Medical Marijuana Available for Anxiety Medical Professionals See Life-Changing Results in PA Patients The state of Pennsylvania recently announced the addition of "Anxiety Disorders" to the list of qualifying health conditions which make a patient eligible to use medical marijuana as part of treatment. This means that nearly 1.7 million Pennsylvanians now qualify for MMJ Certification.do you? "I have already seen a lot of positive results in patients who have been coming to The Healing Center and using medical marijuana to treat their anxiety. This has been life changing for some patients." Most self-medicating patients already can attest to the calming, relaxing effects of many marijuana strainsthese sedative effects are one of marijuana's most well- known characteristics. Let's first take a look at what diagnosis' qualify as an ANXIETY DISORDR - -Jill Zimbicki, Pharmacist THE FIVE MAJOR TYPES OF ANXIETY DISORDERS TOP SERIOUS MEDICAL CONDITIONS TREATED WITH GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER MEDICAL MARIJUANA IN PA Generalized Anxiety Disorder, GAD, is an anxiety disorder characterized by chronic anxiety, exaggerated worry and tension, even when there is little or nothing to provoke it. Severe chronic or intractable pain of neuropathic origin or severe chronic or intractable pain: 45.02% Jill Zimbicki, Dispensary Manager at The Healing Center Washington, chats about her work with patients on the new Healing Hearts podcast. OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER (OCD) Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, OCo, is an anxiety disorder and is characterized by recurrent, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and/or repetitive behaviors (compulsions). Repetitive behaviors such as hand washing. counting, checking, or cleaning are often performed with the hope of preventing obsessive thoughts or making them go away. Performing these so-called "rituals," however, provides only temporary relief, and not performing them markedly increases anxiety. situations, or eating or drinking in front of SEPARATION ANXIETY DISORDER isa others - or, in its most severe form, may be so broad that a person experiences symptoms almost anytime they are around other people. Anxiety Disorders: 14.94% childhood disorder characterized by anxiety that's excessive for the child's developmental level and related to separation from parents or others who have parental roles. Post-traumatic stress disorder: 12.33% SPECIFIC PHOBIAS Phobias are characterized by major anxiety when you're exposed to a specific anxiety or panic that are a direct result of object or situation and an extreme desire to avoid it. SUBSTANCE-INDUCED ANXIETY DISORDER is characterized by symptoms of intense misusing drugs, taking medications, being exposed to a toxic substance or withdrawal from drugs. SYMPTOMS OF AN OTHER ANXIETY DIAGNOSIS' & ANXIETY DISORDER SUBTYPES: OTHER SPECIFIED ANXIETY DISORDER AND PANIC DISORDER UNSPECIFIED ANXIETY DISORDER are terms SELECTIVE MUTISM is a consistent failure of children to speak in certain situations, such Panic disorder, commonly referred to as panic attacks, is characterized by unexpected and repeated episodes of intense fear accompanied by physical symptoms that may include chest pain, heart palpitations, shortness of breath, dizziness, or abdominal distress. Feeling restless and irritable as school, even when they can speak in other situations, such as at home with close family members. This can interfere with school, work and social functioning. for anxiety or phobias that don't meet the exact criteria for any other anxiety disorders but are significant enough to be distressing and disruptive. Difficulty concentrating Muscle pain, tightness or Sources: Leafly, HHS.gov soreness Trouble falling asleep or staying asleep Feeling exhausted even after a full night's sleep Do You Suffer from Anxiety? POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER (PTSD) Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, is an anxiety disorder that can develop after exposure to a terrifying event or ordeal in which grave physical harm occurred or was threatened. Traumatic events that may trigger PTSD include violent personal assaults, natural or human-caused disasters, accidents, or military combat. Contact medical marijuana experts in Washington Going out of your way to avoid situations that make you anxious DOCTOR DISPENSARY 955 West Chestnut Street, 799 West Chestnut Street, Unwanted thoughts or worries that won't go away PHOBIAS: Ste #5, Washington, PA 15301 Washington, PA 15301 888-316-9085 724-914-4944 SOCIAL PHOBIA (OR SOCIAL ANXIETY DISORDER) Social Phobia, or Social Anxiety Disorder, is an anxiety disorder characterized by overwhelming anxiety and excessive self-consciousness in everyday social situations. Social phobla can be limited to only one type of situation - such as a fear of speaking in formal or informal compassionatecertificationcenters.com thehealingcenterusa.com Sponsored content brought to you by COMPASSIONATE CERTIFICATION CENTERS The Healing Center The Healing Center Medical Marijuana Available for Anxiety Medical Professionals See Life-Changing Results in PA Patients The state of Pennsylvania recently announced the addition of "Anxiety Disorders" to the list of qualifying health conditions which make a patient eligible to use medical marijuana as part of treatment. This means that nearly 1.7 million Pennsylvanians now qualify for MMJ Certification.do you? "I have already seen a lot of positive results in patients who have been coming to The Healing Center and using medical marijuana to treat their anxiety. This has been life changing for some patients." Most self-medicating patients already can attest to the calming, relaxing effects of many marijuana strainsthese sedative effects are one of marijuana's most well- known characteristics. Let's first take a look at what diagnosis' qualify as an ANXIETY DISORDR - -Jill Zimbicki, Pharmacist THE FIVE MAJOR TYPES OF ANXIETY DISORDERS TOP SERIOUS MEDICAL CONDITIONS TREATED WITH GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER MEDICAL MARIJUANA IN PA Generalized Anxiety Disorder, GAD, is an anxiety disorder characterized by chronic anxiety, exaggerated worry and tension, even when there is little or nothing to provoke it. Severe chronic or intractable pain of neuropathic origin or severe chronic or intractable pain: 45.02% Jill Zimbicki, Dispensary Manager at The Healing Center Washington, chats about her work with patients on the new Healing Hearts podcast. OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER (OCD) Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, OCo, is an anxiety disorder and is characterized by recurrent, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and/or repetitive behaviors (compulsions). Repetitive behaviors such as hand washing. counting, checking, or cleaning are often performed with the hope of preventing obsessive thoughts or making them go away. Performing these so-called "rituals," however, provides only temporary relief, and not performing them markedly increases anxiety. situations, or eating or drinking in front of SEPARATION ANXIETY DISORDER isa others - or, in its most severe form, may be so broad that a person experiences symptoms almost anytime they are around other people. Anxiety Disorders: 14.94% childhood disorder characterized by anxiety that's excessive for the child's developmental level and related to separation from parents or others who have parental roles. Post-traumatic stress disorder: 12.33% SPECIFIC PHOBIAS Phobias are characterized by major anxiety when you're exposed to a specific anxiety or panic that are a direct result of object or situation and an extreme desire to avoid it. SUBSTANCE-INDUCED ANXIETY DISORDER is characterized by symptoms of intense misusing drugs, taking medications, being exposed to a toxic substance or withdrawal from drugs. SYMPTOMS OF AN OTHER ANXIETY DIAGNOSIS' & ANXIETY DISORDER SUBTYPES: OTHER SPECIFIED ANXIETY DISORDER AND PANIC DISORDER UNSPECIFIED ANXIETY DISORDER are terms SELECTIVE MUTISM is a consistent failure of children to speak in certain situations, such Panic disorder, commonly referred to as panic attacks, is characterized by unexpected and repeated episodes of intense fear accompanied by physical symptoms that may include chest pain, heart palpitations, shortness of breath, dizziness, or abdominal distress. Feeling restless and irritable as school, even when they can speak in other situations, such as at home with close family members. This can interfere with school, work and social functioning. for anxiety or phobias that don't meet the exact criteria for any other anxiety disorders but are significant enough to be distressing and disruptive. Difficulty concentrating Muscle pain, tightness or Sources: Leafly, HHS.gov soreness Trouble falling asleep or staying asleep Feeling exhausted even after a full night's sleep Do You Suffer from Anxiety? POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER (PTSD) Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, is an anxiety disorder that can develop after exposure to a terrifying event or ordeal in which grave physical harm occurred or was threatened. Traumatic events that may trigger PTSD include violent personal assaults, natural or human-caused disasters, accidents, or military combat. Contact medical marijuana experts in Washington Going out of your way to avoid situations that make you anxious DOCTOR DISPENSARY 955 West Chestnut Street, 799 West Chestnut Street, Unwanted thoughts or worries that won't go away PHOBIAS: Ste #5, Washington, PA 15301 Washington, PA 15301 888-316-9085 724-914-4944 SOCIAL PHOBIA (OR SOCIAL ANXIETY DISORDER) Social Phobia, or Social Anxiety Disorder, is an anxiety disorder characterized by overwhelming anxiety and excessive self-consciousness in everyday social situations. Social phobla can be limited to only one type of situation - such as a fear of speaking in formal or informal compassionatecertificationcenters.com thehealingcenterusa.com Sponsored content brought to you by COMPASSIONATE CERTIFICATION CENTERS The Healing Center The Healing Center