Podcast

Jacob Miguel Vigil, PhD, on Medical Cannabis: Could THC Have More Benefit Than CBD for Symptom Relief?

04/02/2019

Jacob Miguel Vigil, PhD, discusses new study findings that suggest THC may confer more therapeutic benefit than CBD across many different health conditions, and why he says now is the “Golden Age” of cannabis research.

Jacob Miguel Vigil, PhD, is an associate professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of New Mexico.

ADDITIONAL READING:

Stith SS, Vigil JM, Brockelman F, Keeling K, Hall B. The association between cannabis product characteristics and symptom relief. Sci Reports. 2019;9:2712. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-019-39462-1.

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