Medical cannabis treatment associated with improvements in anxiety disorder

New data collected through the UK’s largest medical cannabis patient registry has revealed that cannabis-based medicines could prove to be a useful treatment option for patients with generalised anxiety disorder. Researchers have identified clinically significant improvements in anxiety-specific outcomes in medium-term treatment periods. Data was collected through the UK Medical Cannabis Registry on the first […]

Mental Health Awareness Week: Cannabis, CBD, and Anxiety

Every year, the month of May is dedicated to Mental Health Awareness Week – an event that has been occurring annually for 21 years. To honour the importance of mental health awareness, we have decided to spend each day from the 10th of May to the 16th of May, looking at the evidence of how […]

Mental Health Awareness Week 2021: The Power of Nature

Tomorrow (Monday 10th May) kicks off the start of Mental Health Awareness Week 2021 with the annual theme ‘Nature’. Following the commencement of the first Coronavirus-response lockdown over a year ago, reports have shown that nature has become an increasingly important aspect of people’s mental health coping strategies.  Mental Health Awareness Week is an annual […]

Assessing User-Reported Reasons for CBD Use in the UK

The use of the cannabis derivative, CBD, has been significantly on the rise in recent years due to a number of potential health and wellness benefits. The cannabinoid has become one of the most popular food supplements on the market and has been touted as an aid for a number of health and wellness complaints […]