A new study has found further evidence that supports the role of CBD oil in reducing anxiety and improving sleep. Although the study suggests that further clinical investigation is needed, the research supports a growing body of evidence for the potential benefits of CBD oil in treating some neuropsychiatric disorders.
The research, published in The Permanete Journal involved a large retrospective study whereby 103 adult patients participated at a psychiatric clinic involving clinical application of CBD for anxiety and sleep complaints as an adjunct to usual treatment. On average, anxiety and sleep improved for most patients, and these improvements were sustained over time.
The results demonstrated a more sustained response to anxiety than for sleep over time. Patient records displayed a larger decrease in anxiety scores than in sleep scores. The sleep scores demonstrated mild improvement. The anxiety scores decreased within the first month and then remained decreased during the study duration…