66.1 Medical Marijuana in Kids: So, What Is the Evidence?

The legalization of medical marijuana in many states has led to a widening gap between its accessibility and the limited evidence for medical cannabinoids as a form of viable medical intervention, particularly in pediatrics. The goals of this session are as follows: 1) to systematically review published reports to identify the evidence base of cannabinoids as a medical form of treatment in children and adolescents; and 2) to highlight major areas that need to be studied.
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - Category: Psychiatry Authors: Source Type: research