Link: A Preliminary Study of Functional Brain Activation Among Marijuana Users during Performance of a Virtual Water Maze Task. Blog...
Cannabidiol as a New Treatment for Rare Forms of Epilepsy
New research shows that cannabidiol (CBD) can treat therapy refractory epileptic encephalopathies. Epilepsy is a chronic neurologic disorder characterized by...
5 Benefits of Being a Medical Cannabis Patient
Like many Massachusetts residents, you may choose self-medicate for various symptoms with marijuana that you buy recreationally. It’s possible you...
Can memory loss be good? How cannabis can help with PTSD
For Scott Thompson, a San Diego artist and filmmaker, the simple act of opening a car door used to trigger...
Dr. Caplan’s cannabis care for suffering children
Strong work by Dan Adams in today's Boston Globe, underscoring the FIERCE struggles (and matched heroics!) that all too many...
Cannabis is not all about smoking, inhaling, or vaping
The other day, I received a referral to our medical cannabis clinic from one of the Pediatric Gastroenterology doctors at...
4 Ways to Make Cannabis Part of Your Pre-Workout Routine
Did you know our bodies are naturally designed to work with cannabinoids found in marijuana? Our endocannabinoid system has receptors...
Endocannabinoids and stress: Effects of indirect agonists and comparison of male and female mice
Cannabis has stress reducing effects in females as well as males The potential of cannabinoids to treat stress and anxiety...
Pain, pleasure, and placebo: Cannabinoids in reward processing and the perception of pain
Cannabinoids could be a tool to reduce opioid doses when treating chronic pain. When treating chronic pain, there is a...
PTSD affects on social support systems among veterans with cannabis dependence
How PTSD affects one’s social support system among veterans with cannabis dependence Military personnel are at high risk for exposure...