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Review: Cannabinoids Improve Sleep Quality and Duration, Offer Potential Alternative for Managing Insomnia

Researchers determined that cannabinoids provide "faster sleep initiation," "longer sleep duration," "improved nighttime sleep continuity," and better overall sleep quality than do control treatments.The post Review: Cannabinoids Improve Sleep Quality and Duration, Offer Potential Alternative for Managing Insomnia appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

Federal Report: Fewer People Being Admitted to Substance Abuse Treatment for Cannabis Than in Years Past

The percentage of people entering treatment primarily for cannabis use fell some 20 percent between 2020 and 2024, the last year for which federal data is available.The post Federal Report: Fewer People Being Admitted to Substance Abuse Treatment for Cannabis Than in Years Past appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

President Signs Federal Funding Bill, Includes Language Delaying Ban on Intoxicating Hemp Products

The delay provides Congress with additional time to consider pending legislation that seeks to regulate naturally occurring hemp-derived cannabinoid products rather than outlaw them.The post President Signs Federal Funding Bill, Includes Language Delaying Ban on Intoxicating Hemp Products appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

Gallup: More Middle-Aged Adults Acknowledge Smoking Marijuana

Twenty-five percent of adults between the ages of 30 and 49 now say that they "smoke marijuana."The post Gallup: More Middle-Aged Adults Acknowledge Smoking Marijuana appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

Clinical Trial: CBD-Dominant Extracts Reduce Pain From Burning Mouth Syndrome

"These findings suggest that cannabidiol may represent a promising therapeutic option for patients with refractory burning mouth syndrome."The post Clinical Trial: CBD-Dominant Extracts Reduce Pain From Burning Mouth Syndrome appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

Review: Cannabis Mitigates Symptoms of Restless Leg Syndrome, Even in Refractory Cases

"Evidence suggests that both illicit and medical cannabis may alleviate symptoms, even in refractory cases," researchers concluded.The post Review: Cannabis Mitigates Symptoms of Restless Leg Syndrome, Even in Refractory Cases appeared first on NORML. Go to the article