by Aaron Bloom | Mar 13, 2024 | Laws & Regulations, Mental Health
Medical marijuana laws and recreational marijuana legalization have only been present in the United States for less than ten years. For many states, marijuana legalization (for recreational or medicinal use) was implemented less than five years ago. There are few...
by Aaron Bloom | Mar 11, 2024 | California, Florida, Illinois, Medical Marijuana, Mental Health, New York, Pennsylvania
As you navigate the complexities of mental health treatment, you may be considering the use of medical marijuana as a potential aid. Numerous states across the United States have recognized the therapeutic potential of medical cannabis, especially in the realm of...
by Dr. Jack Rothman | Jan 2, 2024 | Cannabis Laws, Education & Facts, Health & Wellness, Laws & Regulations, Medical Marijuana
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) estimates that 1 in 5 adults living in the United States experience symptoms associated with a mental illness. However, approximately 1 in 25 American adults live with a serious mental disorder that impacts activities of...
by Aaron Bloom | Feb 24, 2023 | PTSD
When it comes to mental health conditions, people are not usually comfortable talking about them. The truth is that many Americans suffer from conditions like anxiety and depression. But the majority of people are not formally diagnosed. And fewer may know or...
by Aaron Bloom | Feb 1, 2023 | Mental Health
The stigma around mental health may have decreased since the pandemic’s beginning, but there is still so much work to be done. Self-harm is often misunderstood by those who have never experienced self-harming thoughts. Even though around 10-13% of young people...