After enrolling her son, Ezra Fouquette, in a clinical trial with CBD and autism, Joann Fouquette said her son started communicating more, becoming more reasonable and stopped being aggressive.
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Parents try cannabis to help their children with autism
A clinical trial with CBD and autism is underway at the Center for Medicinal Cannabis Research at UC San Diego. While the study is still ongoing and results have not been released, some parents are seeing positive changes in their children. CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta explores the relationship between autism and the medical benefits of marijuana on the brain in CNN's Special Report "Weed 6: Marijuana and Autism" on Sunday, December 19, at 8 p.m. ET.
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