Studying Alcohol’s Affect on Cannabis Use with Prof. Jane Metrik

With a growing number of people choosing to be “California sober” (substituting cannabis for alcohol), Brown professor and addiction researcher Jane Metrik is studying how a person’s cannabis use may affect their alcohol consumption. Her research will inform future clinical guidelines, with the goal of helping to prevent and treat alcohol and cannabis use disorders. (Research @ Brown showcases how Brown University researchers generate real solutions for real people today and into the future.)