CBD & Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar patients and pioneering doctors report life changing benefits from CBD, including mood stabilization, the holy grail in bipolar disorder symptom management.
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CBD & Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder & the Endocannabinoid System
Bipolar disorder is rarely considered from our growing perspective of the endocannabinoid system in mental health. Iranian researchers at Kerman University recently reviewed the beneficial and harmful aspects of endocannabinoids in this disease.
Depression & Cannabis
Our moods are affected by our environment, life situations, genetics, and brain activity. Some individuals are simply happier than others, and research on CB1 (cannabinoid) receptor genes gives us some clues to why that happens. [1] However, even though some are seemingly genetically destined to find and maintain happiness easier, other variables in life cannot be minimized.
CBD & the Psychedelic Receptor
Reported initially in 2005, the discovery that CBD interacts directly with these (and other) 5-HT receptors hints at a broader relationship between the endocannabinoid and serotonergic systems that scientists are still uncovering.
Cannabis Use During Pregnancy: Is It Safe?
Dr. Stacey Kerr discusses the controversial topic of cannabis use during pregnancy and gives highlights from her clinical experience with expecting mothers.
Cannabis, Mood & Depression
Linda A. Parker explains the mood enhancing and anti-depressant qualities of CBD and THC.
Cannabis Therapeutics: Dr. Bonni Goldstein
Using cannabis medicine for intractable epilepsy, cancer, autism, and mental health conditions.
Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar disorder, also known as manic-depressive illness, is a brain disorder that causes unusual shifts in your mood, energy, and activity levels. Symptoms can include mood swings, risk taking behaviors, disorganized things, restlessness, and self-harm.
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