Cannabis Derivative Cannabidiol Reduces Epilepsy Seizures



A cannabis derived medication reduced seizures in patients with a severe form of epilepsy, Dravet syndrome, a New England Journal of Medicine study found. Lead study author Dr. Orrin Devinsky, director of our Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, explains what this research means.

Learn more about the study: http://nyulangone.org/press-releases/cannabis-derivative-cannabidiol-reduces-seizures-in-severe-epilepsy-disorder

Learn more about Dr. Orrin Devinsky: http://nyulangone.org/doctors/1679581623/orrin-devinsky

Learn more about our Comprehensive Epilepsy Center: http://nyulangone.org/locations/comprehensive-epilepsy-center

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