PTSD

Medicinal marijuana grower and UBC hope to test pot as PTSD treatment

Medicinal marijuana grower and UBC hope to test pot as PTSD treatment

THE GLOBE AND MAIL

Tilray announced Thursday it has teamed up with researchers at the University of British Columbia’s Okanagan campus to conduct the first clinical trial in Canada to test the impact of medicinal marijuana on PTSD sufferers.

UBC and Tilray Partner for Canada’s First PTSD Cannabis Study

UBC and Tilray Partner for Canada’s First PTSD Cannabis Study

BUSINESSWIRE

Pending regulatory approvals, the UBC-Tilray study is poised to be one of the first in the world to run a large-scale clinical trial examining medical cannabis as a treatment for a mental health disorder.

B.C. medical marijuana producer hopes to sponsor PTSD study

B.C. medical marijuana producer hopes to sponsor PTSD study

VANCOUVER SUN

A B.C. medical marijuana producer is seeking approval from Health Canada to sponsor the first study in Canada on the safety and effectiveness of cannabis for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among sexual assault victims, military veterans and first responder personnel.