Marijuana on my mind: the science and mystique of cannabis

Foreword

The science and mystique of cannabis

The plant, its history, and its products

The brain and its natural cannabinoid chemistry

The plant's impact on the brain and experience

Putting cannabis in perspective

Cannabis culture and spirituality

Medical cannabis, part I: cannabinoids with strong scientific evidence

Medical cannabis, part II: cannabinoids with preliminary scientific evidence

Medical cannabis, part III: CBD facts, fads, and possibilities

When cannabinoid receptors disappear

When addiction hijacks the brain's reward system

Adolescents and cannabis

Futher consequences of using cannabis too frequently

Treatment and recovery

Public health and politics

Epilogue: the future of cannabis

Acknowledgments

Glossary

Further reading

Figure sources

Index.