Treating PTSD With Pot Is a Risky Rx

Colorado’s Health Department has repeatedly declined to put post-traumatic stress disorder on the list of conditions that can be treated legally with marijuana, citing a lack of research into whether or not it works.

The Department of Veterans Affairs is also adamant that there is no evidence marijuana is an effective PTSD treatment. “In fact, research suggests that marijuana can be harmful to individuals with PTSD,” the department’s website states.

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