Pot Could Save Your Life: 4 Ways Cannabis is Good for Your Brain
Found on Alternet on Monday, 16 February 2015
Now there is no doubt that cannabinoids cause new brain cells to grow in the hippocampus. This helps explain previous research showing that cannabinoids effectively treat mood disorders like depression, anxiety and stress – they are all related to a lack of adult neurogenesis.
Several recent studies have found that cannabinoids protect the brain from permanent damage after trauma or stroke.
The medicinal benefits of cannabis and cannabinoids are immense, and it’s time everyone is allowed full access to this amazing healing herb.
It's pretty simple: leave the decision to the people. After all the government has no issues allowing other drugs such as tobacco and alcohol which have a basically lethal effect in the long run.