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Can Cannabis Reverse the Mental Health Declines in Aging Populations?

Now, studies are showing that medical cannabis helps the mental health of seniors, too. A recent study by the Cato Institute, shared in Marijuana Moment, reveals that for the elderly, aged 65 and up, access to legal cannabis improved mental health. The research authors also worked on a paper published in May in the National Bureau of Economic Research.

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