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Significant Decrease in Mental Health Treatment Seen in States With Legal Cannabis

Veriheal

States legalizing recreational cannabis are seeing an unexpected and significant decrease in mental health treatment admissions. The data revealed that shortly after the adoption of recreational marijuana laws, states began to see fewer admissions to treatment centers for mental illness. It intensifies as time progresses.

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My Brunch of Stoners experience

Illinois News Joint

By TammiTokes A Brunch of Stoners is a monthly private event that takes the average “Boozy Brunch” and transforms it into a stoner’s dream by replacing the booze with cannabis. Details explaining guidelines and revealing the address of the Brunch of Stoners event are sent out to ticket holders the night before.

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Does Consumption of CBD Numb the Brain?

Otherside Farms

Read on to learn more about how the consumption of Plain Jane cannabis-derived products affects the brain. Products laced with hemp extracts produce no toxic effects on humans, making such treatment methodologies safer and more sustainable. What helps make CBD so effective in treating nerve-related issues?

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How to Use Cannabis in Community Outreach

Medicinal Marijuana Association

Key Takeaways Cannabis events foster connections and dialogue. Cannabis education advocates responsible consumption. Whether it’s through educational workshops, wellness events, or social gatherings, cannabis has the potential to bring people together and encourage dialogue on important issues.

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Addressing Anxiety with Medical Marijuana

MMJ Recs

Traditional treatment modalities, ranging from psychotherapy to pharmacotherapy, have long served as the cornerstone of anxiety management, offering pathways to relief for those burdened by its relentless grip. Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) is marked by excessive worry and anxiety about a wide range of everyday events or activities.

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Explore the Latest Studies for Veteran PTSD Research

Veriheal

According to the American Psychiatric Association , PTSD is a “psychiatric disorder that may occur in people who have experienced or witnessed a traumatic event such as natural disaster, as a serious accident, a terrorist act, war/combat or rape or who have been threatened with death, sexual violence or serious injury”.

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NJ Lawmakers Look To Introduce Legislation Banning Cannabis Consumption By Specific Workers – 4 Bills Submitted So Far

Cannabis Law Report

how alcohol consumption isn’t legislated in the same way. Robert Singer (R-Ocean), would amend the state’s recreational marijuana law to ban cannabis consumption for any employee who operates heavy machinery or uses weapons, or whose use of cannabis would “put the public at risk.” It’s funny (not ha! introduced.