Among patients administered extracts for a period of at least one year, 51 percent experienced a significant decline in seizure frequency.
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Authors reported that less than one-half of one percent of subjects reported ever having had a cannabis-induced acute psychotic episode during their lifetime.
Researchers reported that the percentage of consumers who grew their own cannabis increased from six percent prior to the passage of legalization to nine percent in 2020.
The new rules will take effect on October 5, 2022.
Investigators reported, “Our results revealed significant improvements in [the] overall … scores of the ASD participants, … particularly [among] those with more severe initial symptoms.”
“Recreational marijuana legalization … resulted in decreases in obesity rates for Washington State,” researchers concluded.
Most health care professionals admitted that they felt either “uncomfortable or ambivalent” regarding their knowledge of medical cannabis.