Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Can smoking weed cause violent behavior? A new book says yes
Ten states, including California, have legalized marijuana. At least two more -- New Jersey and Illinois -- could soon follow. But there’s been little research on the health effects of pot, either good or bad.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readTen states, including California, have legalized marijuana. At least two more -- New Jersey and Illinois -- could soon follow. But there’s been little research on the health effects of pot, either good or bad. A new book argues that the risks could be far greater than we realize. It’s called “Tell Your Children: The Truth about Marijuana, Mental Illness and Violence.”
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The full episode
3 of 5What will it take to end the LAUSD teachers strike?- 0:00Teachers union president: This is a fight for the soul of public education
- 7:06LAUSD board VP says there’s no secret plot to expand charters
- 15:32Can smoking weed cause violent behavior? A new book says yesYou’re reading this
- 27:15What it’s like being immortalized as a digital corpse -- to teach generations of med students
- 42:43Why Gillette’s new ad redefining masculinity is trying too hard to be woke