THC and CBD have antidepressant-like effects in animal models at certain doses but not others.
<p>“Cannabis, a substance with both advocates and critics, plays a complex role in mental health, particularly concerning anxiety disorders.” says Susan A. Stoner, PhD, of the Addictions, Drug & Alcohol Institute — University of Washington, <a href="https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/2017/06/01/effects-of-marijuana-on-mental-health-depression/" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">in her June research brief</a>.(<strong>yes she is called Stoner, how awesome is it to work in the field with that name)</strong>.</p>
<p>Updating our understanding of cannabis’ effects on anxiety disorders requires integrating the latest research findings from various studies. Anxiety disorders remain the most common mental health conditions in the United States, affecting a significant portion of the population, with many turning to cannabis as a potential coping mechanism. The relationship between cannabis use and anxiety disorders, however, continues to be complex and multifaceted.</p>
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