09Oct
More Teens Are Using Delta-8 THC. What Is It, and Is It Safe?
Delta-8 THC is a cannabinoid derived from hemp that has experts concerned about its effects on brain development, addiction, behavioral problems and accidental overdose. More teens are using a psychoactive substance called delta-8 THC…and it may be legal, a new study warns. Survey responses from about 2,000 12th graders revealed 11% used the product last year. Delta-8 THC is a cannabinoid derived from hemp, but it has intoxicating effects similar to marijuana. It’s currently legal on the federal level because of a...
