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Study: Cannabis May Reduce PTSD, Depression, And Suicidal States

Written by Johnny Green on . Posted in Science.

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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) affects hundreds of millions of people around the world. It is estimated that as many as 354 million adult war survivors globally suffer from PTSD.

The condition can often lead to increased rates of depression and the sufferer experiencing suicidal thoughts. It is like living in a constant nightmare. Anyone who suffers from PTSD or has a loved one that does will often be quick to point that out.

Cannabis use has been found to help treat PTSD, and according to a new study, it is associated will lowered rates of depression and suicidal states among PTSD sufferers. Read more about it in our recent article in Cannabis & Tech Today.

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