Mental Disorders
Psychedelics for mental health treatment?
“I take care of a family member with a mood disorder and we’re having trouble treating it using different therapies and medications. I’ve heard that …
A HelloMD Interview: Psychedelics Expert Dr. Evan Wood, MD, PhD of Numinus Wellness on Mental Health & Addiction
Dr. Evan Wood, MD, PhD is Chief Medical Officer at Numinus Wellness, a psychedelics company out of Vancouver, BC. Numinus is on the cutting edge …
The Essential Holiday Gift Guide: 4 Experience-Based Gifts to Celebrate the End of 2020
As the holidays approach, we’re entering the gift-giving season. But, 2020 has been such an odd year, it got us talking around the office, the …
5 Combos for Stress Relief: Cannabis, Vitamins and Herbs
According to the American Psychological Association’s 2020 Stress in America Survey, the US is in the midst of a national mental health crisis. Stress is …
Why Interrupting the Default Mode Network with Psychedelics is Good for Mental Health
If you’ve been paying attention to recent news on psychedelics, you’ve probably heard the term default mode network (DMN). Or, perhaps you’ve read Michael Pollan’s …
Meet HelloMD’s New Chief Medical Officer Dr. Patricia Frye
Dr. Patricia Frye has been a practicing cannabis physician for four years—in fact, she was the first doctor HelloMD hired to consult with patients online. …
How CBD Can Improve Your Emotional Well-Being
Peace of mind is something we all want, but it eludes many of us. The statistics themselves are, quite frankly, depressing: One in five American …
Does Cannabis Really Cause Psychosis?
You may have read about a study that seemed to make an alarming link between cannabis and psychosis. The study claimed that in some cities, …
Depression Sufferers Find Relief in Medical Marijuana
Nearly 400 years ago, Robert Burton recommended the use of cannabis to treat depression in his book "The Anatomy of Melancholy." Although much of what …