Clearing The Smoke On Cannabis

Abstract

DR. JAMES MACKILLOP IS A PROFESSOR OF PSYCHIATRY
& BEHAVIOURAL NEUROSCIENCE AT MCMASTER UNIVERSITY,
THE DIRECTOR OF THE PETER BORIS CENTER FOR ADDICTIONS
RESEARCH, AND A CO-DIRECTOR OF THE MICHAEL G.
DEGROOTE CENTRE FOR MEDICINAL CANNABIS RESEARCH.
DR. MACKILLOP’S RESEARCH INTERESTS INCLUDE ADDICTIVE
BEHAVIOURS SURROUNDING ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, GAMBLING,
AND OBESITY. MORE RECENTLY, HE HAS BEEN INVESTIGATING
BOTH THE BENEFITS AND RISKS OF MEDICINAL CANNABIS
TREATMENTS FOR VARIOUS CONDITIONS.