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Is Weed a Depressant? Understanding Marijuana’s Effects.

My Psychiatry

For some, cannabis induces relaxation, but others, particularly those using high-THC strains, may experience heightened anxiety or even panic attacks. Evidence points to a moderate association between marijuana use and social anxiety disorder (SAD).

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Day # 153: Insomnia - Assessment

Bullet Psych

fibromyalgia, arthritis, cancer), asthma or other respiratory issues like COPD, heart disease (angina, paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea), GERD, hyperthyroidism, prostate disease, urinary frequency/urgency, neurodegenerative disorders, pregnancy, menopause, restless leg syndrome. dementia), and substance use disorders.

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Day # 152: Circadian Rhythm Sleep-Wake Disorders

Bullet Psych

methamphetamine, ecstasy), depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, obstructive sleep apnea, restless leg syndrome, etc.). Also associated with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, personality disorder, somatic symptom disorder, and illness anxiety disorder.

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MPS Members Actively Taking New Patients: Appointments Within 1-2 Weeks

The Maryland Psychiatric Society

Dr. Sarah Johnson offers both psychotherapy and medication management services and has a special interest in the treatment of depression and anxiety disorders. She particularly enjoys partnering with patients in therapy to improve their quality of life. Sarah Johnson, M.D., Mercedes Rizo, M.D. Seesadult and geriatric patients.