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Cannabinoids: THC

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The cannabis plant has been harvested and used by humans throughout history for a variety of purposes. The trained staff at the Medical Marijuana Treatment Center will assist each patient in selecting the appropriate cannabis products. Cannabis contains chemical compounds that have varying pharmacological and medicinal properties.

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Paper: The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

Cannabis Law Report

Chronic pain or pain were the conditions most frequently mentioned in articles about cannabis, followed by epilepsy, cancer or cancer pain, and nausea and chemotherapy. It also has an extensive and diverse history of medicinal use. years (Atakan 2012 ). Refractory paediatric epilepsy. Conclusions. 2016 ; Sznitman et al.

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What is THC? Here’s everything you need to know

The Cannigma

There’s an FDA approved synthetic THC drug that is legal and accessible for the treatment of some types of nausea (Marinol), but it’s not popular, and there are often reports of side effects that are not typically seen with whole plant cannabis. Is THC legal in the US? THC and the entourage effect. Medicinal properties and benefits of THC.

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Using Cannabis for ALS: Benefits, Research and Best Strains

Greencamp

Brief history of ALS. The CBD cannabinoid is proven to be an exceptional seizure-controlling agent for epilepsy patients, and also shows great promise for treating Parkinson’s , Alzheimer’s and Multiple Sclerosis. Marijuana and Epilepsy: Here’s How Cannabis Stops Seizures (12 Studies). 16: Cannabis; June 2012, Pages 400-404.

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Here’s What Neuroimaging Can Tell Us About the Psychedelic Experience

SpeedWeed

Due to it’s high temporal value, EEG shines at detecting epilepsy, sleep disorders, dementia and any other structural brain disease or disorder. Psilocybin and LSD have shown a remarkable potential to help treatment-resistant depression. There are a multitude of applications for electroencephalography. Daumann et al.

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AAFP ( American Academy of Family Physicians) Releases Marijuana, Cannabinoids Position Paper

Cannabis Law Report

The AAFP urges its members to be involved in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of substance use, as well as secondary diseases impacted or caused by use. The AAFP recognizes the benefits of intervention and treatment for the recreational use of marijuana, in lieu of incarceration, for all individuals, including youth.

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NO BRAINER: CBD AND THC FOR HEAD INJURIES

Green Relief

It is the most commonly identified cause of epilepsy among adults. Treatment modalities for TBI are limited with few satisfactory pharmaceutical options available. In 2012, the Journal of Neuropsychiatric Research reported that CB2 receptor activation attenuates blood-brain barrier damage in a rodent model of TBI.

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