Does smoking pot actually relieve stress? Washington State study says it's complicated
A Washington State University study indicates that cannabis does not provide uniform stress relief for all users. While some physiological symptoms of stress were reduced, others remained unaffected in human trials.
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — For years, marijuana has been promoted as a home remedy for relaxation and stress relief. But now, new research confirms that not everyone experiences the same calming effect after cannabis use. Scientists at Washington State University conducted human trials and found that while cannabis lowered some physiological stress symptoms, others were [...]
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