Leafly

AUGUST 11, 2022

PTSD is one of the most common conditions that people use cannabis to treat. How cannabis can help with PTSD appeared first on Leafly. What is it about the plant that can help with trauma? The post Can memory loss be good?

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Project CBD

DECEMBER 31, 2022

In fact, according to a few quick searches of PubMed, cannabis has a longer and richer association with PTSD in the scientific literature than any psychedelic. PTSD sufferers who increased their cannabis use during the pandemic were more likely to also experience “meaningful perceived worsening of depression symptoms,” the authors write.

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LifeCannMD

AUGUST 30, 2024

#image_title Medical Marijuana and PTSD: Miami’s Top Medical Marijuana Treatment Clinic Medical marijuana has become an increasingly popular treatment option for individuals with PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder), including those in Miami. Cannabis research related to PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) is a growing field.

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Leafly

MARCH 18, 2021

The post New PTSD study finds cannabis safe, but not as effective as assumed appeared first on Leafly. Many factors could be at play: the placebo effect, poor quality weed, subject pool, or maybe it just doesn't work as well as some assume.

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The Fresh Toast

AUGUST 26, 2022

New Study Further Proves That THC Has A Positive Effect On PTSD. A new study shows the positive effect that THC has on patients with PTSD. The post New Study Further Proves That THC Has A Positive Effect On PTSD appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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CannaMD

AUGUST 5, 2021

There is a growing body of evidence that suggests medical marijuana may help military veterans and others suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

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The Cannigma

MARCH 31, 2022

PTSD, short for post-traumatic stress disorder, is a psychiatric disorder that will affect one in 11 people in the US at some point in their life. Though historically PTSD has been minimized or misclassified, it is now increasingly common to treat PTSD with cannabis. How cannabis can help with PTSD. An estimated 3.5%

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The Fresh Toast

MAY 23, 2024

Cannabis Can Help PTSD For all their service, we should do more to help soldiers who return with issues. Science does say cannabis can help PTSD. The post Cannabis Can Help PTSD appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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The Fresh Toast

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Veterans With PTSD Are Given A Little Hope We ask much from our military, and now the FDA is finally matching the efforts with cannabis research and PTSD. The post Veterans With PTSD Are Given A Little Hope appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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CannaMD

JUNE 15, 2021

include post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as an approved condition for medical marijuana. But with few studies examining the impact of cannabis on PTSD in humans, some physicians are still hesitant to prescribe marijuana to their patients with PTSD. Roughly half of the states in the U.S.

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NORML

DECEMBER 18, 2020

“This study provides evidence that the types of cannabis available in recreational and medical cannabis dispensaries might hold promise as an alternative treatment for PTSD. This study’s primary outcome supports the theory that cannabis should be [tested in clinical trials] as a potential therapeutic for PTSD.".

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The Fresh Toast

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Study Reinforces Marijuana’s Power To Treat PTSD Veterans have long relayed marijuana's assistance in treating PTSD, and a recent study shows how the plant might improve symptoms. The post Study Reinforces Marijuana’s Power To Treat PTSD appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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Medicinal Marijuana Association

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Navigating the world of marijuana and PTSD is like embarking on a complex puzzle; each piece critical to unveiling the bigger picture. So, as you stand at the crossroads of relief and uncertainty, let this guide illuminate your way forward towards a better understanding of marijuana’s potential in managing PTSD symptoms.

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Medicinal Marijuana Association

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Navigating the world of marijuana and PTSD is like embarking on a complex puzzle; each piece critical to unveiling the bigger picture. So, as you stand at the crossroads of relief and uncertainty, let this guide illuminate your way forward towards a better understanding of marijuana’s potential in managing PTSD symptoms.

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Leafwell

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Approximately 8 million adults have post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in the United States, a condition in which a person has difficulty recovering after experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event. It is estimated that approximately 8 percent of adults, or one in 13 people in the US, will develop PTSD during their lifetime.

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The Fresh Toast

JULY 20, 2023

Data Clear THC Has A Positive Effect On PTSD Veterans struggle with a variety of issues from their time in combat, now data is clear THC has a positive effect on PTSD. The post Data Clear THC Has A Positive Effect On PTSD appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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The Fresh Toast

JUNE 8, 2022

Says There’s No Evidence Cannabis Helps Veterans With PTSD. Says There’s No Evidence Cannabis Helps Veterans With PTSD appeared first on The Fresh Toast. As Suicide Rates Surge, Nebraska Gov. Staggering statistics show that on average, 17 veterans per day succumbed to suicide. The post As Suicide Rates Surge, Nebraska Gov.

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Leafwell

APRIL 13, 2021

People experiencing Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can benefit from medical cannabis. Did you know that Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is a qualifying condition for medical cannabis in every single state which has a medical program? The US is a patchwork of cannabis legislation but on this subject, individual states stand united.

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NORML

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

For example, a 2014 study reported a 75 percent reduction in PTSD symptomology scores following subjects’ enrollment in a state-sponsored medical cannabis access program. Emerging evidence indicates that cannabis can potentially mitigate many of the symptoms plaguing our nation’s veterans.

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NORML

JUNE 16, 2021

House Bill 1535 allows physicians to recommend medical cannabis to patients with PTSD and all forms of cancer. The measure also raise the cap on THC from 0.5 to one percent. The post Texas: Governor Signs Medical Cannabis Expansion Legislation into Law appeared first on NORML.

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NORML

APRIL 19, 2023

The VA would also be mandated to study the potential benefits of cannabis for veterans to treat pain, PTSD, and other conditions. The post Veterans Medical Marijuana Safe Harbor Act Reintroduced in Both Chambers of Congress appeared first on NORML.

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Veriheal

JULY 18, 2023

The recently proposed bipartisan bill pledges $75 million towards research into the therapeutic potential of psychedelic substances in treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The post A Bipartisan Bill Is Pledging $75 Million for Psychedelic Research in Military PTSD Treatment appeared first on Cannabis Central.

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NORML

MARCH 12, 2020

We have been working for years to reform this counterproductive policy that forces veterans outside of the VA to receive legal medical cannabis treatment for chronic pain and PTSD. This is the culmination of the tremendous work of our movement, but we will not be finished until this becomes the law of the land.

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Medical Marijuana Pages

JANUARY 12, 2025

Medical Cannabis and its Promising Effects in Treating PTSD. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a debilitating condition that affects millions worldwide, often resulting from exposure to traumatic events. Symptoms such as flashbacks, nightmares, severe anxiety, and emotional numbness can disrupt daily life.

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NORML

JANUARY 31, 2019

Proposed federal legislation to direct the agency to conduct clinical trials on the use of cannabis for PTSD and for other conditions is currently pending in the US House and Senate. Twenty percent of those surveyed acknowledged having previously used cannabis for medical purposes.

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Leafly

JULY 24, 2020

After serving on a bomb squad in Iraq, Sean Worsley managed his PTSD with medical marijuana—until Alabama sent him to prison for it. The post How medical marijuana and air guitar sent this ‘Hurt Locker’ hero to prison appeared first on Leafly.

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NORML

MARCH 18, 2022

The bill provides for the production and distribution of a limited variety of medical cannabis products to qualified patients, including those with PTSD, cancer, chronic pain, epilepsy or any other intractable seizure disorder; multiple sclerosis, muscle spasms, or spasticity; and nausea or vomiting. .

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PrestoDoctor

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The FDA has made a groundbreaking decision to approve a clinical trial studying the effects of high-potency marijuana on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in veterans. This rare approval signifies a shift in federal attitudes toward cannabis research and its potential therapeutic applications.

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The Cannigma

MARCH 2, 2021

Veterans collectively discussed how the use of medical marijuana reduced PTSD symptoms, feelings of anxiety, and helped them sleep better. This directly conflicts with past research claiming marijuana increases PTSD symptom severity.”. PTSD is by far the most common reason for using cannabis among veterans. Shutterstock).

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NORML

JANUARY 24, 2019

The legislation “would direct VA to conduct clinical research with varying forms of medicinal cannabis to evaluate the safety and effects of cannabis on health outcomes of veterans with PTSD and veterans with chronic pain.” ” Click here to send a message to your lawmakers and encourage them to cosponsor the bill. .

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NORML

MARCH 14, 2019

This conflict between state and federal laws limits treatment options and federal employment opportunities, particularly impacting veterans who comprise approximately one-third of the federal workforce and whose medical cannabis use to treat chronic pain and PTSD has been found to be double the rate of the general public.

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NORML

MARCH 14, 2019

Blumenauer said, “For too long, our veterans have been denied access to highly effective medical marijuana treatment for conditions like chronic pain and PTSD. At the time of introduction, Rep. Medical marijuana has shown proven benefits for treating these conditions denying our veterans access to them is shameful.

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FloridaMarijuana.net

JULY 5, 2018

Many patients living with PTSD, anxiety and depression may find that OG Kush sufficiently helps their symptoms. Those suffering from PTSD and arthritis may benefit from this strain as part of their health and wellness plan. As it relaxes the mind, the body also will benefit from an all-over relaxation and pain management. Sleepiness.

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Illinois News Joint

MAY 19, 2025

The board assigned board members to review recent evidence for considering post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and Migraines as conditions for proposed new qualifying conditions. PTSD and Migraines will be discussed as a new condition during the next board meeting set for 3:30-5:00, Sept.

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NORML

APRIL 29, 2019

The legislation “would direct VA to conduct clinical research with varying forms of medicinal cannabis to evaluate the safety and effects of cannabis on health outcomes of veterans with PTSD and veterans with chronic pain.”

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LifeCannMD

JULY 3, 2024

#image_title Medical Marijuana is becoming a widely used treatment for anxiety and mood disorders like PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder). It may help with generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Sleep Improvement: Many PTSD sufferers experience insomnia and nightmares.

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Leafwell

JANUARY 30, 2021

Anxiety Chronic pain Insomnia Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Depression It is important to note that some states do not include all of these conditions as qualifiers for getting a medical. We sampled 15,000 Leafwell patients from 2020 and identified the top 5 qualifying conditions nationwide for getting a medical marijuana card.

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