Can medical cannabis really improve the way your brain works? For many supporters of prohibition, cannabis use is often associated with a deterioration in mental abilities. Fuelled by Reefer Madness-era propaganda, the anti-cannabis lobby pushes the idea that just one use of cannabis could seriously damage your brain and the way it functions. [...]
British researchers found children with higher IQs more likely to use cannabis, and other drugs, later in life Female children with high IQs are more likely to use cannabis than their male counterparts The findings were the same for children of all social classes Researchers believe high IQ children are more likely to [...]
ew study from UCL show CBD may help protect brain from ‘harmful’ effects of THC Researchers believe CBD may be able to be used as a treatment for psychosis There is no conclusive evidence that THC causes psychosis; only correlations found so far Researchers want cannabis high in CBD more readily available, suggesting [...]
Eos Scientific surveyed over 2,000 British adults to investigate whether people prefer using CBD over pharmaceutical medications to treat mental health They found that 38% of Brits prefer to use CBD, with 50% of millennials (18-34) responding that they prefer CBD 30% of the UK population would rather not talk to their doctor [...]
Recent studies have found no causation between using cannabis and a decrease in intelligence There is still a risk for those who use cannabis “heavily” as an adolescent But no evidence to suggest using cannabis in moderation, even as a youth, leads to a drop in IQ Studies have found cannabis to actually [...]
Louis Bostock has been legally treating her severely brain-damaged daughter, Jayla, for 2 years with cannabis oil The niece of Aston Villa footballer Gabby Agbonlahor is the UK's youngest legally approved Class B drug user Louise has no become an active member in the medical cannabis community, helping to source medication for patients [...]
Why keeping medicinal cannabis illegal could be hindering life changing autism research Anecdotal evidence of success stories with cannabis treatment for autism is coming from parents across the world Israel has just launched a revolutionary new study testing effects of medicinal cannabis on 120 autistic participants CBD, the non-psychoactive seems to be the [...]
She’s an Israeli mother of 3 boys, her oldest, Yuval, 23, is severely Autistic and treated successfully with cannabis after years of agony. As an activist for years in promoting the rights and legislation for ASD Children and adults in Israel, Via ‘ALUT – the society for autistic children in Israel and [...]
DOES CANNABIS SIGNIFICANTLY IMPAIR BRAIN FUNCTION? How long does it take when discussing marijuana use before someone reminds you of the “facts” of cannabis? Your typical layperson (and some scientists) might mention things such as addiction, psychosis, and long-term cognitive dysfunction. While all of these “facts” are shouted from the spire as if they were [...]
