Three New Studies on Cannabis and PTSD
Growing numbers of PTSD sufferers are medicating with cannabis and finding it helpful.
PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder)
Three New Studies on Cannabis and PTSD
Not So Fast: Null Results in Cannabis Science
While some cannabis studies show therapeutic benefits and some show harms, others show no effects at all.
Cultivating Wellness: Project CBD Survey Results
Who Is Using CBD and Why?
Despite the huge public interest in CBD products, and an endless stream of media stoking that fire, there have been limited efforts to figure out exactly how and why people are using this darling compound of the cannabis world.
Cannabis & Sleep Disturbances
What role does the endocannabinoid system play in sleep? Can cannabis help you sleep better?
Marijuana for the Masses
Why did cannabis become so popular in the 1960s? And why is it even more popular today?
Once confined to America’s lower socioeconomic strata, the illicit weed smoked by marginalized Mexicans and African-Americans jumped its racial boundaries and found favor among white middle class youth during the social tumult loosely known as “the Sixties.”
Cannabis Better than Big Pharma for PTSD
A survey of 300 patients suggests that cannabis is better than Big Pharma meds for PTSD issues.
Cannabis & Emotional Reactions in Veterans with PTSD: Dr. Sue Sisley
Dr. Sue Sisley discusses the applications of cannabis as an alternative to traditional therapies for PTSD. The video also featuries Jahan Marcu, Marcel Bonn Miller, and Dustin Sulak.
Illuminating Results of CBD Patient Survey
Care By Design surveyed thousands of patients who had been using CBD-rich cannabis medicines for over 30 days. They asked patients what they were taking CBD-rich cannabis for, the ratio of CBD-to-THC they were using, and about its impact on pain, discomfort, energy, mood, and overall wellbeing.
Here’s what they learned:
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
PTSD is an anxiety disorder with symptoms like anxiety, anger, depression, irritability, sleep problems, and sadness. It occurs in people who have experienced or witnessed a traumatic event.
Depression
Depression is a serious condition that can lead to a variety of emotional and physical problems and decrease one’s ability to function. Symptoms include fatigue, anxiety, irritability, restlessness, loss of enjoyment, appetite changes, changes in sleep patterns, and thoughts of suicide.
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THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO CBD
By the Editors of Reader’s Digest & Project CBD: Everything You Need to Know About What It Helps, Where to Buy It, and How to Take It.