Recreational marijuana was recently legalized (Links to an external site.) in several states, and more states are considering legalization (Links to an external site.) either for recreational or medical use. (FYI, marijuana use in North Carolina is illegal (Links to an external site.)). Consider what you have learned about the development of the nervous system, addiction, pain, and how substances can impact learning and memory. What should be the minimum age for recreational marijuana use (or should recreational marijuana use be outlawed for everyone, or unregulated for everyone)? Why that age (or why should it be outlawed/unregulated)? Do you think that insurance companies (Links to an external site.) should be required to pay for medical marijuana? If so, what conditions should be covered and why? If not, what are your concerns and what other treatments are available instead? What should people know about marijuana’s effects on the brain to make an informed decision about using it?
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