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Molecular and behavioural assessment of a potential fetal Cannabis spectrum disorder in the rat

  • Program Type

    Capacity building grants

  • Area of research

    Neurodevelopment

  • Disease Area

    Other

  • Competition

    Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research

  • Province

    Saskatchewan

  • Start Date

    2020

  • Total Grant Amount

    $100,000

  • Health Canada Contribution

    $50,000

Project Overview

Canada recently became the first G7 nation to legalize Cannabis for medicinal and recreational use. There is a recent and growing false belief that Cannabis can reduce nausea during pregnancy without harmful side effects on the fetus. This belief is not based in scientific research, of which there is very…