MyHealth RCSI is a free programme of community events, expert talks and on-demand content, sharing trusted health information for all.
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At RCSI, we’re not just experts. We’re listeners, collaborators and connectors, making health more understandable, more personal, and more human.
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MyHealth RCSI is a free programme of community events, expert talks and on-demand content, sharing trusted health information for all.
Making health human
At RCSI, we’re not just experts. We’re listeners, collaborators and connectors, making health more understandable, more personal, and more human.
MyHealth RCSI is a space where lived experience and expert advice come together, helping everyone explore, question and understand their health on their own terms.
Making research real
It’s about bridging the gap between world-class science and everyday life, translating research into real-world answers, and approaching every topic with care and clarity.
Conversations that count
These episodes connect expert knowledge with everyday life. We share stories and science to help you understand, question and explore health in ways that matter to you.
Cannabis and young minds: what parents and families should know
MyHealth RCSI
1 hour 23 minutes
7 months ago
Cannabis and young minds: what parents and families should know
Listener Discretion Advised
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This RCSI MyHealth Series event, focusing on the topic of cannabis and young minds, explores the latest research on how cannabis affects brain development and mental health in young people.
This episode is chaired by Miriam O’Callaghan, Irish television presenter and current affairs presenter with RTÉ.
Panellists include:
Ms Laura Stack, Founder and CEO of Johnny’s Ambassadors.
Professor Mary Cannon, Professor of Psychiatric Epidemiology and Youth Mental Health, Department of Psychiatry, RCSI and Consultant Psychiatrist, Beaumont Hospital.
Professor Norman Delanty, Consultant Neurologist at Beaumont Hospital, Clinical Investigator with FutureNeuro Research Centre, and RCSI Honorary Clinical Professor.
Professor Colin O’Gara, Consultant Psychiatrist and Head of Addiction Services, St John of God Hospital.
All useful resources, including all of those shared by our speakers and those that were made available to take away from the support stands present on the night, can be freely downloaded and viewed on the website www.rcsi.com/myhealth
MyHealth RCSI
MyHealth RCSI is a free programme of community events, expert talks and on-demand content, sharing trusted health information for all.
Making health human
At RCSI, we’re not just experts. We’re listeners, collaborators and connectors, making health more understandable, more personal, and more human.
MyHealth RCSI is a space where lived experience and expert advice come together, helping everyone explore, question and understand their health on their own terms.
Making research real
It’s about bridging the gap between world-class science and everyday life, translating research into real-world answers, and approaching every topic with care and clarity.
Conversations that count
These episodes connect expert knowledge with everyday life. We share stories and science to help you understand, question and explore health in ways that matter to you.