New Study On Brain's Cannabinoid Receptors May Lead To Treatment For PTSD : Conditions : Medical Daily
A new study by researchers at the New York University School of Medicine and their collaborators across the U.S. suggests that there is a connection
between the number of cannabinoid receptors in the brain and the effects of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), according to an NYU press release.
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Congressman Tears Into AG Holder Over Marijuana: ‘This Is The Time To Remedy Prohibition’
Congressman Tears Into AG Holder Over Marijuana: ‘This Is The Time To Remedy Prohibition’: During a Wednesday House oversight hearing with Attorney General Eric Holder that overwhelmingly focused on the invasive government search of Associated Press phone logs and the IRS, one House member took the opportunity to grill Holder on another Department of Justice issue that has provoked criticism from the left. Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN) tore into [...]/p
How Drug War Posturing Is Blocking Access To A Potential Treatment For Veterans
How Drug War Posturing Is Blocking Access To A Potential Treatment For Veterans: Veterans and others suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder have long reported anecdotally that marijuana provides unique relief for their symptoms, but past attempts to perform scientific studies have foundered because access to a legal supply of marijuana is blocked by federal agencies. A new study released this week averted this obstacle in a brain imaging [...]/p
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