Posts Tagged ‘Mental Health Conditions’
The Impact of Medical Marijuana on Mental Health
It’s the start of Mental Health Awareness Month, a month dedicated to raising awareness about mental health issues, promoting mental health education, and advocating for support services. It’s a time for both individuals and organizations to engage in conversations, initiatives, and activities aimed at reducing stigma, increasing understanding, and fostering empathy surrounding mental health conditions.…
Read MoreMedical Marijuana and Mental Health: Insights and Perspectives on Different Conditions
In the ever-changing world of healthcare, we’re diving deep into the exciting territory where medical marijuana and mental health come together. Medical marijuana is gaining attention for its potential in treating various mental health issues. Cannabinoids, such as THC and CBD, interact with the endocannabinoid system in the brain, influencing mood, stress response, and emotional…
Read MoreWhat Are The Most Common Conditions MMJ Is Prescribed For?
In recent years, a significant shift has occurred in the perception of medical marijuana, transforming it from a controversial substance to a recognized and, in some places, a legal form of medical treatment. As the medical community delves into the therapeutic potential of cannabis, certain health conditions have emerged as primary candidates for its prescription.…
Read MoreSocial Isolation & COVID-19: Can Medical Marijuana Help Anxiety?
The COVID-19 crisis has had a huge effect on mental health on a global scale. The effects of social isolation on mental health cannot be underestimated. For many, lack of social contact has caused a huge spike in anxiety and depression levels. Life may be slowly returning back to normal, but many people are still…
Read MoreWhy Anxiety Is An Overlooked Mental Health Disorder (And 5 Tips On How To Treat It)
Anxiety can be provoked by an infinite number of situations, scenarios, thoughts, and/or biochemical reactions. It’s a feeling that everybody experiences from time to time, and yet every person’s anxiety feels different. Anxiety can be triggered in one person by a scenario that another person would find totally benign. Each person has their own unique…
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