Anxiety and Medical Cannabis

Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the United States, affecting 40 million adults every year. Cannabis has been used to alleviate stress and anxiety for thousands of years. 

Cannabis for Chronic Pain

Unfortunately, medical cannabis is often used as a treatment of last resort. Considering its safety profile and effectiveness, medical cannabis should be considered as a first line therapy for many patients.

Addiction and Cannabis

In the past, Cannabis has been demonized and incorrectly called a gateway drug. Although more research is needed, there is mounting evidence that cannabis can serve a role in safely and effectively treating addiction to dangerous drugs. Check out our new video that covers some of the scientific literature supporting the use of Cannabis to aid addiction recovery.

Helping IBD Patients with Cannabis

We know cannabis to have immune regulating and anti-inflammatory properties with little to no toxic effects. Based on the anecdotal evidence seen in medical dispensaries and the current scientific evidence, cannabis products should be considered in these patients and further research needs to be funded.

Using Cannabis for Sleep.

According to the American Sleep Association, 50 to 70 million adults in the United States suffer from a sleep disorder. Insomnia is the most common sleep disorder, 10% of adults report having chronic insomnia, and approximately 30% report having short term issues. Cannabis has been used to aid with sleep for thousands of years.