Cannabinoid Research Collaborative

May is Mental Health Awareness Month 💚

Mental health is an important part of overall well-being at every stage of life. This month, the CRC recognizes the importance of awareness, support, education, and continued research surrounding mental health and substance use.

Taking care of your mental health can look different for everyone — whether that means reaching out for support, prioritizing rest, connecting with others, or learning more about available resources.

“What Doctors Want You to Know About Cannabis and Health” by Roni Rabin highlights the importance of evidence-based conversations surrounding cannabis use and health. 🌿

We’re proud to see Kevin Gray quoted in the article sharing insight on how cannabis can affect individuals differently and why continued research is so important.

“Cannabis is like alcohol. Many adults can drink responsibly, and others, it destroys their lives.” — Dr. Kevin Gray

At the CRC, we’re proud to support research that helps advance evidence-based understanding of cannabis use, health outcomes, and treatment approaches.

Read the full article here: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/04/well/cannabis-marijuana-health-risks.html