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Marijuana improves cognitive functioning in bipolar disorder

Opposite relationships between cannabis use and neurocognitive functioning in bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.www.psychointegrator.com

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Study: Marijuana Makes Bipolar Patients Smarter

Can marijuana actually make you smarter? Well, yeah, probably so, man. But if you’re bipolar, you now have some actual scientific research to back you up in that belief. A recent study suggests that some patients with bipolar disorder who use marijuana…

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Study: Marijuana Makes Bipolar Patients Smarter

Can marijuana actually make you smarter? Well, yeah, probably so, man. But if you’re bipolar, you now have some actual scientific research to back you up in that belief. A recent study suggests that some patients with bipolar disorder who use marij…

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Marijuana for depression and bipolar disorder

Includes the latest research on SSRI anti-depressants: they work no better than placebos and actually lower, not raise, serotonin. Plus, they kill people. Cannabis is shown to be effective in treating depression and bipolar with MANY studies supporting it’s use for mental disorders.

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Alex Chang Wants Medical Marijuana, The DoH Says No!

Meet Alex Chang. He’s the 20-year-old student who last July filed a petition with the state Department of Health to get social phobia, bipolar disorder and severe depression added to the list of approved debilitating conditions under Washington’s medical marijuana law.

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Marijuana Use Associated With Improved Neurocognition

Investigators at Norway’s University of Oslo, Institute of Psychiatry investigated the association between cannabis use and neurocognition in 133 patients with bipolar disorder. Researchers reported that subjects who used cannabis performed better than non-users on a series of neurocognitive tests.

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Marijuana May Help People With Bipolar disorder

A new study from the University of Oslo finds that marijuana use is associated with better neurocognitive functioning in bipolar patients.

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Can Marijuana Help Bipolar Disorder?

There has long been reason to think that marijuana may be helpful to some patients with bipolar disorder, as certain cannabinoids have been shown in lab and animal studies to have effects that ought to be beneficial.

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