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Study Finds That Non-Pharmaceutical May Boost Quality Of Life Among Epilepsy Patients

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Patients who suffer from epilepsy , which affects some 3.4 million people across the United States , report experiencing improved quality of life and a more restful night’s sleep after consuming the non-psychoactive cannabinoid CBD (cannabidiol). Researchers Analyzed Survey Results from 280 Epilepsy Patients.

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Is Cannabis Linked To Mental Health Issues?

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For example, a study in the journal Addiction showed that individuals with a history of depression who used cannabis had a higher risk of experiencing persistent depression symptoms. Factors such as dosage, strain, method of consumption , and an individual’s underlying mental health can all influence the effects of cannabis on anxiety.

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How public health policy influences cannabis consumer identity

The Cannigma

During the height of cannabis prohibition, admitting consumption was very risky. In fact, its history as a dangerous, illicit narcotic is dwarfed by its history as a medicine. Cancer, HIV, epilepsy and other serious conditions were the first accepted uses of cannabis in the United States.

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America’s only doctor-reviewed magic mushrooms

The Cannigma

1 Muscimol is a well-researched, natural compound and has been studied as a potential treatment for drug-resistant epilepsy, its potential effects on neurological disorders, and its pain-relieving abilities. These mushrooms must be processed before consumption so the ibotenic acid is converted into muscimol.

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6 Myths About CBD Products You Should Debunk

Cannabis Law Report

Marijuana has a long history, including good and bad days. Once taking the name of marijuana was considered a sin, and its consumption was a crime. The users of CBD products claim to have seen improvement in different medical conditions, including depression, chronic pain, insomnia, epilepsy, anxiety, etc.,

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Global Legal Cannabis Markets Analysis 2021-2028 by Sources (Marijuana, Hemp), End-use (Recreational, Medical), Derivatives (CBD, THC) – ResearchAndMarkets.com

Cannabis Law Report

Medical cannabis is used for the treatment of various chronic conditions, such as Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, arthritis, cancer, depression, anxiety, epilepsy, and other neurological conditions. Global Legal Cannabis Industry: History of Medical Use of Cannabis. Consumption Pattern Analysis, By Region.

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Guest Post: Is CBD Legal? Federal & State Laws [2019]

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However, CBD will provide many medicinal benefits including reducing inflammation, pain, anxiety, stress, migraines, seizures, depression, and the ability to obtain a much deeper sleep so you can wake up well rested and ready to tackle your daily tasks. This does not however, mean that all CBD products are now legal.