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This app-guided psychedelic treatment works when antidepressants don’t

The Cannigma

Of the people who take antidepressants, 30% won’t respond to treatment. But what other options do people suffering from depression, particularly treatment-resistant depression, have? What is ketamine treatment? Ketamine treatment for depression may be one of the biggest leaps forward in mental healthcare in decades.

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CBD treatment improved nonseizure outcomes, reduced seizure burden in epilepsy

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

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A Bipartisan Bill Is Pledging $75 Million for Psychedelic Research in Military PTSD Treatment

Veriheal

This article will delve into this historic legislation’s potential benefits and implications. Recognizing that the efficacy of treatment relies not only on the therapeutic substances themselves but also on the skill and knowledge of the individuals administering them, this bill explicitly supports the training of practitioners.

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Marijuana article strikes a nerve

Cannabis Chronicles

You might not know that after reading a recent New Yorker article that draws connection between marijuana use, schizophrenia and violent crimes in Washington. Gladwell’s article also draws on a new book by former New York Times reporter Alex Berenson called “Tell Your Children: The Truth about Marijuana, Mental Health and Violence.”.

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A NORML Reminder: Beware of COVID-19 Cure All Claims

NORML

.” And according to a recent article in Forbes.com, e-mail mass marketers are spamming in-boxes with what purports to be a Fox News article promoting CBD oils and gummies as a novel COVID therapy. A greater discussion of these cannabis safety guidelines are available from NORML here.).

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MedXtractor Fills a Key Gap in Mental Health Treatments

Cannabis Law Report

In addition, the company aims to predict what treatments are most effective in addressing these conditions, including psychedelics, which have shown tremendous promise in early clinical trials. Even if there’s an accurate diagnosis, many mental health treatments have less-than-desirable efficacy, and there can be significant side effects.

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Survey Data Reveals Most Common Reasons People Use CBD

SpeedWeed

The study, based on survey data and published in the Journal of Cannabis Research, showed “that CBD users take the drug to manage self-perceived anxiety, stress, sleep, and other symptoms, often in low doses, and these patterns vary by demographic characteristics.”. View original article. Stress, anxiety, and quality of sleep.

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