Ep12 Eric Leas

Episode 12 - Delta-8-THC: A public health perspective with Eric Leas, PhD

In episode 12, Drs. Igor Grant and Eric Leas delve into the complexities surrounding Delta-8-THC, exploring its differences from Delta-9-THC, consumer demand, regulatory challenges, and safety concerns.

Ep11 Moore

Episode 11 - Cannabis Use Among Older Adults with Alison Moore, MD, MPH

In episode 11, Drs. Grant and ⁠Alison Moore discuss the implications of cannabis use among older adults, focusing on its prevalence, reasons for use, medical applications, and the challenges faced in healthcare regarding cannabis education and disclosure.

Ep10 Budney

Episode 10 - Digital Tools for Managing Cannabis Use with Alan Budney, PhD

In episode 10, Drs. Grant and ⁠Alan Budney, PhD⁠ of Dartmouth explore the intersection of cannabis use and behavioral health, focusing on contingency management as a method for addressing problematic cannabis use.

Ep9 Cooper Landscape

Episode 9 - Minor Cannabinoids & Terpenes with Ziva Cooper, PhD

In Episode 9, Drs. Grant and Ziva Cooper discuss her research on medicinal cannabis, focusing on gender differences in cannabis response, the therapeutic potential of minor cannabinoids and terpenes, and the opioid-sparing effects of cannabinoids.

Ep8 Gieringer Landscape

Episode 8 - Cannabis Advocacy and Regulation with Dale Gieringer, PhD

In episode 8, Drs. Igor Grant and Dale Gieringer discuss Dr. Gieringer’s extensive involvement in cannabis legalization efforts in California, particularly through his work with California NORML.

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