Articles tagged with "ptsd"
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How cannabis helps some Ukrainians persist amid war
Rae Lland - Published on December 13, 2022Read moreUkraine has been fighting invasion since early 2022. Find out how cannabis helps some Ukrainians cope with life under siege on Leafly.
11 Missourians react to newly legal cannabis and the passage of Amendment 3
Elizabeth Enochs - Published on December 9, 2022Read moreAs of December 8, 2022, adult Missourians can legally possess marijuana. Find out what Missourians think of the changes in their state.
Can memory loss be good? How cannabis can help with PTSD
Emma Stone - Published on August 11, 2022Read morePTSD is one of the most common conditions that people use cannabis to treat. What is it about the plant that can help with trauma?
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4 mental health tips for weed lovers
Janessa Bailey - Published on May 3, 2022Read moreNeed a little TLC for your mental health? Here are four mental health tips for weed lovers to help you through the ups and downs.
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How a Georgia medical marijuana card changed my life
Ross Turner - Published on October 28, 2021Read moreCops stopped harassing me for smelling like weed.
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Is weed gay?: Cannabis and queer health
C. Merten - Published on June 8, 2021Read moreQueer health and weed go hand in hand. Cannabis plays a significant role in the health and wellness of the LGBTQIA+ community.
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New PTSD study finds cannabis safe, but not as effective as assumed
Bruce Kennedy - Published on March 18, 2021Read moreMany 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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How medical marijuana and air guitar sent this ‘Hurt Locker’ hero to prison
Bruce Barcott and Andrew George - Published on July 24, 2020Read moreAfter serving on a bomb squad in Iraq, Sean Worsley managed his PTSD with medical marijuana—until Alabama sent him to prison for it.
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Study finds cannabinoid plays key role in PTSD and ‘fear extinction’
Zoe Sigman - Published on May 28, 2020Read moreWhy can’t PTSD patients forget trauma? Cannabinoids may be a critical factor in the brain’s ability to extinguish memory.
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The latest in cannabis research from summer/fall 2019
Josh Kaplan - Published on January 7, 2020Read moreCatch up on some of the most notable cannabis research from the second half of 2019, such as new discoveries in CBD and trauma, cannabis during pregnancy, and more.
