Recovery from marijuana dependence requires thoughtful guidance, structured support, and access to reliable care. Individuals who seek help frequently face emotional uncertainty, behavioral habits, ...

Dr. Smita Das often hears the same myth: You can’t get hooked on pot. And the misconception has become more widespread as a growing number of states legalize marijuana. Around half now allow ...

Ascendant Detox - NYC's marijuana addiction treatment program provides compassionate care within a luxurious and supportive environment conducive to healing. At Ascendant, we understand the ...

Megan Feller smoked pot several times a day and couldn’t eat, sleep or function without it. But at the time, she didn’t see the need to reach out for help. “I didn’t think cannabis was a big deal,” ...

Researchers examined 54 clinical trials to see if cannabis helps treat mental health or addiction issues. They found minimal proof of benefit, alongside a higher risk of mild side effects like ...

Marijuana doesn’t help with anxiety, PTSD, depression or other mental health conditions, according to two large, new studies.

Health experts also oppose the use of medical marijuana as a treatment for opioid addiction. For instance, Dr. Mark Hurst, the director of the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services ...

CHICAGO — Illinois should not legalize cannabis, and physicians should not write recommendations for patients to use marijuana for medical purposes, because it is a dangerous, addictive drug and is ...