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Landmark Study Shows Huge Benefits of CBD on Epilepsy
A new study in The New England Journal of Medicine has documented more evidence of the impact of cannabidiol (CBD) in treating seizures, increasingly the likelihood of FDA approval.
First Clinical Trials of CBD for Autistic Children Announced
UCSD's Center for Medicinal Cannabis Research will carry out the first clinical trial to see if CBD can help children with autism manage their symptoms
CBD Offers New Hope for Alleviating Symptoms of Autism
Treating psychiatric illness is tricky, partly because even defining psychiatric illness is tricky. While diseases of the body can be defined by their root causes, mental health professionals define disorders like depression or acute anxiety by their symptoms—often just surmising the underlying cause. When a patient comes in with the common cold, a doctor can easily identify the rhinovirus as the source of the runny nose, headache, and fever. But when that same patient sits down complains about feeling sad, a psychiatrist can only construct a profile based entirely on symptoms. A cold only has one cause—depression has many. This makes treating psychiatric illness...