No Evidence Medical Cannabis Alleviates Anxiety, Depression, or PTSD: Study
By Zachary Stieber
Published on March 25, 2026.
A new study has found that there is no evidence that medical cannabis can help with anxiety, depression, or post-phenomenomenomen. The study, conducted by researchers from the University of Sydney, examined 54 randomized, controlled trials conducted from 1980 to 2025. The researchers also found some evidence that cannabis can aid in dealing with certain conditions, including autism.
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