Positive Marijuana Research Database
Many individuals, with large numbers from the military veteran population, have significant issues with post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The use of cannabis (marijuana) has sometimes been recommended to reduce symptoms. This study was performed to determine the effectiveness of THC, CBD, and of THC plus CBD on the ability to disrupt the re-consolidation of […]
Marijuana (cannabis) use can modulate neurotransmitter release and produce a wide range of central nervous system effects, including increased pleasure and alteration of memory processes. Those effects provide a rationale for using marijuana to manage the 3 core PTSD symptom clusters: re-experiencing, avoidance and numbing, and hyper-arousal. This study evaluated 11 articles from a literature […]