Growing Evidence in Favor of Cannabis Use for Older Adults Cannabis use is a controversial topic that many people would rather not discuss. It has been declared illegal in many countries while others highly control its growth and use. Even though the abuse of cannabis has negative health effects, moderate use comes with some benefits. According to research, use by older adults is growing as they seek a solution to stay vibrant for longer and continue in their jobs. This has increased interest among researchers to understand the impact of cannabis use by seniors including the possibility of negative side effects. The Trend of Cannabis Use Among the Elderly According to publications that focus on gerontology and geriatric medicine, people who average about 65 years old make up a significant percentage of those beginning to use cannabis. As we all know, this is the year when most seniors retire from active work and business to live a different life. The trend of use is not for the ...
Growing Evidence in Favor of Cannabis Use for Older Adults
