Multiple Sclerosis Patients Favor Marijuana Legalization
People with MS that currently use marijuana are likely to report higher levels of disability and more recent relapse.
People with MS that currently use marijuana are likely to report higher levels of disability and more recent relapse.
On average, participants saw more than a 50% reduction in seizures.
Marijuana-related emergency department visits have increased significantly in the past few years.
The next step is to determine whether the brain changes are due to a preexisting condition or marijuana use.
A session at the CNS 2014 Annual Meeting explored the legality and efficacy of medical marijuana as a treatment for pediatric seizures.