This informative book is divided into two parts. The first part contains the answers to over 150 most often asked questions on marijuana; the second part contains the Addendum Update for the Eighties, which reports on those scientific findings of that era, covering marijuana’s effects in areas such as Sensory Discrimination, Psychological Effects, Memory, Thought Processes, on chromosomes, on the Immune System, on the Lungs, on the Reproductive System, and much more.
Psychologist Paul R. Robbins received his B.A. from the University of Chicago, and his Ph. D. from Columbia University. He has worked for the National Institute of Mental Health, and the Behavioral Science section of the Public Health Service. After having served as Director of the Consultation Project for the California State Department of Psychiatry, Dr. Robbins was on the staff of the Department of Psychiatry of the George Washington University School of Medicine. He also served as a consultant for the Drug Treatment and Research Unit of the Veterans Administration Hospital in Washington DC.