Is Cannabis Becoming Addictive? Some Experts Concerned Over Increase in Drug’s Potency

Authored by Dillon McClernon

“Kids need to know and parents need to know,” said Deni Carise, PhD, a clinical psychologist and chief scientific officer of Recovery Centers of America, as well as an adjunct assistant professor at University of Pennsylvania.

“This is not what you smoked in 1970,” Carise said. “This is completely different.”

The research, published in the journal Addiction, doesn’t particularly surprise many experts, but they said it brings up the need for important discussions about the risk of addiction.

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Dillon McClernon

Dillon currently serves as the Senior Director of Sales and Marketing at RCA. After his tenure as Chief Communications Officer and senior advisor to RCA, he opted for a full-time position at RCA where he could build a new team linking sales and marketing to directly impact RCA’s mission of saving 1 million lives.