CBD Oil for Anxiety and Depression
Author | : Craig Peckham |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 54 |
Release | : 2018-10-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 1729024270 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781729024270 |
Rating | : 4/5 (70 Downloads) |
Anxiety and depression are often zmisunderstood conditions that afflict many, many people. In fact, up to one out of three people will be affected by an anxiety disorder or depression during their lifetime. While some have success combatting the conditions with pharmaceutical drugs such as SSRI antidepressants, these really shouldn't be relied on in the long-term as they come with numerous harmful side-effects.In technical jargon, cannabidiol, or CBD, is a chemical constituent of Cannabis sativa that's a pharmacologically broad-spectrum drug. In simpler terms, CBD has a wide array of potential therapeutic and medicinal effects, and cannabis (and hemp ) plants produce it naturally. For decades, CBD has drawn increasing interest for its effects on the nervous system. We tend to hear a lot about CBD in the context of treating epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and nerve pain. But there's also the potential for treating a range of neuropsychiatric disorders, from trauma and depression to stress and anxiety. In this guide, we lay out the case for using CBD for anxiety. We also discuss how to dial in the best CBD oil dosage for anxiety symptoms, and explore the best CBD oil for anxiety relief.If you are one of the millions that suffer from anxiety or depression, however, there is hope. CBD, the non-intoxicating cannabinoid cousin of THC, is proving itself to be an effective anti-anxiolytic and antidepressant and is already helping thousands to manage their conditions and once again enjoy life.A potent calming effect, along with a slew of other health benefits, is why CBD-containing products such as CBD oil have become so popular. This book will explain how CBD works to reduce anxiety and depression, how you can use CBD oil to treat these conditions, as well as give you our 5 top CBD oils for beating your demons and improving your mental health.Several studies point to the potential benefits of CBD for anxiety and depression. For generalized anxiety, the National Institute on Drug Abuse says that CBD has been shown to reduce stress in animal studies. Study subjects were observed as having lower behavioral signs of anxiety. Their physiological symptoms of anxiety, like increased heart rate, also improved.Studies have also shown some benefits for other forms of anxiety, such as social anxiety disorder (SAD) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). CBD may also help treat anxiety-induced insomnia.In 2011, a human study on CBD and its effects on SAD was published in the Journal of Psychopharmacology. Participants were given either an oral dose of 400 milligrams of CBD or a placebo. The results showed that those who took the CBD dose experienced overall reduced anxiety levels.On the other hand, a 2017 comprehensive review of CBD studies in psychiatric disorders found inconclusive results. According to the authors, there isn't enough evidence to claim CBD as a treatment for depression. However, the authors do note positive results for anxiety disorders. Based on their review, more human tests are needed to better understand how it works, what ideal dosages should be, and if there are potential side effects or hazards.CBD has also been studied in other neurological disorders. A 2016 study found some antipsychotic benefits of CBD in schizophrenia. The authors indicated a preference for CBD over antipsychotic drugs, which are known to cause significant debilitating side effects.Buy this book Now and you will br glad you did