Cannabis-based medicines show promising results in treating generalized anxiety disorder

Cannabis-based medicinal products might help to improve symptom severity, sleep quality, and health-related quality of life in those with anxiety, according to new research published in the journal Psychopharmacology. The findings highlight the need for further research, including randomized controlled trials, to investigate the effectiveness of these products. Anxiety disorders are widespread mental health conditions affecting a significant number of individuals worldwide. Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a common form of anxiety, characterized by persistent worry and accompanied by phys...