{"id":836,"date":"2023-02-06T14:52:10","date_gmt":"2023-02-06T14:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/?p=836"},"modified":"2023-02-06T14:52:10","modified_gmt":"2023-02-06T14:52:10","slug":"there-is-little-evidence-that-cannabis-helps-mental-health-problems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/?p=836","title":{"rendered":"There is little evidence that cannabis helps mental health problems"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A major study has found little evidence that cannabis helps with depression, anxiety and other mental health conditions, despite growing claims that the drug is a useful treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There is an urgent need for new and better mental health treatments. Cannabis has&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2172415-cannabis-oil-what-is-it-and-does-it-really-work-as-medicine\/\">emerged as a potential option<\/a>&nbsp;now that several countries have relaxed their laws against it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Continued Article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2221327-there-is-little-evidence-that-cannabis-helps-mental-health-problems\/\">https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2221327-there-is-little-evidence-that-cannabis-helps-mental-health-problems\/<\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/api.addthis.com\/oexchange\/0.8\/forward\/facebook\/offer?pubid=ns.html&amp;url=https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2221327-there-is-little-evidence-that-cannabis-helps-mental-health-problems\/&amp;title=There%20is%20little%20evidence%20that%20cannabis%20helps%20mental%20health%20problems&amp;description=New%20research%20raises%20doubts%20around%20the%20use%20of%20cannabis%20for%20mental%20health%20conditions%2C%20prompting%20concerns%20that%20the%20benefits%20are%20being%20oversold\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/api.addthis.com\/oexchange\/0.8\/forward\/twitter\/offer?pubid=ns.html&amp;url=https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2221327-there-is-little-evidence-that-cannabis-helps-mental-health-problems\/&amp;title=There%20is%20little%20evidence%20that%20cannabis%20helps%20mental%20health%20problems&amp;description=New%20research%20raises%20doubts%20around%20the%20use%20of%20cannabis%20for%20mental%20health%20conditions%2C%20prompting%20concerns%20that%20the%20benefits%20are%20being%20oversold\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/api.addthis.com\/oexchange\/0.8\/forward\/whatsapp\/offer?pubid=ns.html&amp;url=https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2221327-there-is-little-evidence-that-cannabis-helps-mental-health-problems\/&amp;title=There%20is%20little%20evidence%20that%20cannabis%20helps%20mental%20health%20problems&amp;description=New%20research%20raises%20doubts%20around%20the%20use%20of%20cannabis%20for%20mental%20health%20conditions%2C%20prompting%20concerns%20that%20the%20benefits%20are%20being%20oversold\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/api.addthis.com\/oexchange\/0.8\/forward\/linkedin\/offer?pubid=ns.html&amp;url=https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2221327-there-is-little-evidence-that-cannabis-helps-mental-health-problems\/&amp;title=There%20is%20little%20evidence%20that%20cannabis%20helps%20mental%20health%20problems&amp;description=New%20research%20raises%20doubts%20around%20the%20use%20of%20cannabis%20for%20mental%20health%20conditions%2C%20prompting%20concerns%20that%20the%20benefits%20are%20being%20oversold\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/api.addthis.com\/oexchange\/0.8\/forward\/reddit\/offer?pubid=ns.html&amp;url=https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2221327-there-is-little-evidence-that-cannabis-helps-mental-health-problems\/&amp;title=There%20is%20little%20evidence%20that%20cannabis%20helps%20mental%20health%20problems&amp;description=New%20research%20raises%20doubts%20around%20the%20use%20of%20cannabis%20for%20mental%20health%20conditions%2C%20prompting%20concerns%20that%20the%20benefits%20are%20being%20oversold\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"mailto:?subject=There%20is%20little%20evidence%20that%20cannabis%20helps%20mental%20health%20problems&amp;body=New%20research%20raises%20doubts%20around%20the%20use%20of%20cannabis%20for%20mental%20health%20conditions%2C%20prompting%20concerns%20that%20the%20benefits%20are%20being%20oversold%0D%0Aread%20more:%20https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2221327-there-is-little-evidence-that-cannabis-helps-mental-health-problems\/\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A major study has found little evidence that cannabis helps with depression, anxiety and other mental health conditions, despite growing claims that the drug is a useful treatment. There is an urgent need for new and better mental health treatments. Cannabis has&nbsp;emerged as a potential option&nbsp;now that several countries have relaxed their laws against it. Continued Article: https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2221327-there-is-little-evidence-that-cannabis-helps-mental-health-problems\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cbd-essential-oils","category-preventative-care"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=836"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/836\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":837,"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/836\/revisions\/837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}