All posts tagged "PTSD"
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In The Magazine
Coping with Cannabis: A Soldier’s Experience With PTSD
November 11, 2023When it comes to managing PTSD, cannabis has been known to help people heal from trauma.
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In The Magazine
The Healing Art
November 1, 2023Susan Barron’s powerful mixed media series helps destigmatize veterans’ PTSD.
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Politics
House Approves Bill Authorizing Cannabis Research for Veterans
November 11, 2021A key congressional committee has approved legislation that would direct the VA to conduct studies into...
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Medical
Veterans Speak Out for State Medical Marijuana Programs
November 9, 2021The VA has been cutting off benefits to military veterans who use medical marijuana unless they...
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Medical
Marijuana Is Good For Insomnia, Bad For Dreams
August 4, 2021Cannabis can help with restless nights by suppressing REM sleep.
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Medical
Despite Adult-Use Legalization, Veterans Are Awaiting Medical Cannabis
November 11, 2020On Veterans Day, many of America’s former soldiers find themselves without access to plant medicine that...
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Culture
Henna, Herb & Healing with Natasha Singh
August 19, 2020A henna artist turns to cannabis to treat her PTSD.
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CBD
Congressional Measure Allows Military to Use CBD
July 24, 2020A new amendment to the Defense Department budget could allow service members to use CBD products—a...
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CBD
Meet the Retired Marine Who Developed a CBD Line Specifically for Veterans
January 11, 2020Steve Danyluk was inspired to found Warfighter Hemp and help scores of veterans become opioid-free and...
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In History
Legendary Emerald Triangle Freedom Fighter B.E. Smith Dies at 72
January 10, 2020The Trinity County grower, who did time in federal prison for openly cultivating cannabis under California's...
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Medical
After 4-Year Wait, Louisiana Medical Patients Can Get Some Weed
August 8, 2019Advocates worry "most restrictive" rules in the country may not be sustainable.
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Medical
Texas Lawmaker Lies about Pot & Veteran Suicides to Block Medical Access
July 18, 201970% of military veterans dead by suicide had THC in their systems, according to Donna Campbell,...
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Medical
Dr. Sue Sisley’s PTSD Medical Marijuana Research Is Complete
February 21, 2019Study considering the ability of cannabis to treat PTSD has concluded.
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Medical
Why Isn’t Medical Marijuana Available for Mental Illness?
December 18, 2018One out of 6 Americans use pharmaceutical drugs to treat an emotional or mental issue. In...
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Industry Events
University of Michigan to Host Cannabis Conference Ahead of November Legalization Vote
September 8, 2018With Michigan facing a legalization initiative this November, the student-organized cannabis conference is intended, among other...
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Politics
Widows Support Cannabis for PTSD, as Congress Introduces Bill to Legalize Pot for Veterans
September 6, 2018The topic of cannabis for veterans suffering from PTSD has again shot into the mainstream, as...
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Medical
Vets to Protest For Medical Marijuana Outside VA Headquarters
August 21, 2018This Veterans' Day, a group of veterans will be camping out at the national offices of the...
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Medical
Former Navy SEAL Pushes the Feds to Legalize Medical Marijuana
July 11, 2018Co-founder of Veterans Cannabis Project is in a unique position to change national policy.
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Medical
Florida Patients Fight for the Right to Spark Up
May 20, 2018Florida’s medical marijuana program currently forbids the smoking of cannabis flower, but patients say this contradicts...
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Legal
Georgia Residents Want Recreational Marijuana Now
May 18, 2018An impressive 55 percent of Georgia's population supports legalizing cannabis.