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Cannabis, also known as marijuana or even more commonly weed, is an extremely popular recreational drug that is legalized in many states. It gained popularity for recreational purposes but has also been used medicinally. Just like with any other substance and despite the popular belief, cannabis can in fact lead to dependence and withdrawal …
Social anxiety is certainly not uncommon, in fact most people have suffered from social anxiety at one point or another. Oftentimes it’s the result of a temporary social stressor, such as a job interview or big presentation in front of a group of peers. In other cases, it’s a more chronic mental health condition that …
Participating in clinical research provides patient volunteers with an opportunity to take an active role in their recovery and combat feelings of helplessness related to their illness or condition. Participation also allows patients and healthy volunteers a chance to contribute toward the advancement of science. There are a number of benefits to participating in clinical …
Depression is a serious medical illness that affects the way a person thinks, feels, and behaves. There are many signs and symptoms of depression, and they vary from person to person, so depression won’t look exactly the same from one person to the next. Although the general symptoms of depression are the same on the …
Depression is the leading cause of disability worldwide, affecting over 300 million people across the globe. In the United States, 1 in 10 adults suffer from depression in any given year. These are disturbing statistics on their own, but depression is also the main reason for suicide, so these statistics are also frightening.The bad news …
We all get nervous around other people sometimes. Maybe when “meeting the parents” for the first time, or before an important presentation. Some of us might feel shy for the first few weeks at a new job until we get comfortable with our new co-workers. These shy or nervous feelings are temporary and perfectly normal. …
The health impact of marijuana use has been the subject of debate for decades. Some advocates believe that cannabis is a harmless, non-addictive substance. But both the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders – Fifth Edition (DSM-5) identify it as a potentially problematic substance with a …
Bipolar disorder is a serious mental illness that, when left untreated, can compromise a person’s quality of life. Treatment for bipolar disorder aims to help the individual manage their symptoms and live a healthy productive life, but the available treatments don’t work for everyone. There’s still so much we don’t know about exactly what causes …
Depression is a mystery. Like many other mental illnesses, we don’t know exactly what causes depression, why some people develop it and others don’t, or why certain treatments work for one person but not another. According to the World Health Organization, approximately 280 million people in the world suffer from depression, and yet it continues …
Depression and sleep disturbances are closely linked. On one hand, many people who develop depression experience changes in their sleep patterns, such as an inability to sleep or excessive sleepiness. On the other hand, many people who suffer from sleep disorders also develop depression. Often, it is difficult to determine which came first: sleep problems …
If you or someone you know is affected by depression, upcoming clinical trials may be an option. Learn more today!
Schizophrenia can affect anyone. If you or someone you know is living with schizophrenia, you may qualify for a clinical trial.
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