Epilepsy & Medical Marijuana

Here is some reading and background information concerning epilepsy and medical marijuana. Please note some of these may not be the latest information but are included to offer a wide range of sources and opinions, they do not constitute medical advice, and in almost every case more research is needed before there is certainty.

Marijuana use and epilepsy

The case for assessing cannabidiol in epilepsy

Medical Marijuana and Epilepsy – Epilepsy Foundation

Cannabinoids in the Treatment of Epilepsy: Hard Evidence at Last?

Epilepsy and Cannabis: A Literature Review

Medical Marijuana and Epilepsy – Children’s Hospital of Colorado

Frequently asked questions about cannabidiol (CBD) and children with epilepsy

Clinical trials of cannabidiol for epilepsy

Medical cannabis and the treatment of epilepsy: Supporting the rights of those living with epilepsy to access medical marijuana.

FDA approves first drug comprised of an active ingredient derived from marijuana to treat rare, severe forms of epilepsy

Marijuana Treatment Reduces Severe Epileptic Seizures