In today’s episode I speak with Heather Dagley, a cannabis writer who shares about the benefits of intentional cannabis use on her blog, bud and blossom. Heather write about how she has used cannabis and self-care to achieve optimal self-connection, health, and happiness - and how you can, too! Heather also highlights how cannabis has helped others, including thoshttps://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/08/190807092350.htme suffering from ADHD, seizures, and opioid addiction. She is committed to sharing the benefits of the cannabis lifestyle and is confident that the growing acceptance of the cannabis plant will provide substantial value to our society at large.

Blog Posts Referenced:
- Countering the Opioid Crisis with Cannabis
- Losing My Best Friend to Opioid Addiction and What I Wish I Could Tell Her
- Why I'm Planning to Stop Taking Anti-Depressants

Guest Resources:

- Cannabis Heals Me Podcast
      > Heather's Feature is Episode 53
- Women Empowered in Cannabis Facebook Group
- Tokeativity

Guest Links:
- Website: https://budandblossom.blog
- Instagram: @bud_n_blossom
- Facebook: bud_n_blossom

Podcast Commentary: Opioid Dependence Resources

- Cannabis Legalization Reduces Opioid Deaths

Hurd, Yasmin L., et al. "Cannabidiol for the Reduction of Cue-Induced Craving and Anxiety in Drug-Abstinent Individuals With Heroin Use Disorder: A Double-Blind Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial." American Journal of Psychiatry(2019): appi-ajp.

Piper BJ, et al. Substitution of medical cannabis for pharmaceutical agents for pain, anxiety, and
sleep. J Psychopharmacol. 2017;31(5):569-575.

- Americans for Safe Access

Podcast Instagram: @6degreesfromcannabis
Podcast Host: Tori Rerick, PharmD
Tori's Website: torirerick.com
Tori’s Instagram: @yourguidetori

Disclaimers:

This podcast offers health, wellness & cannabis information designed for educational and entertainment purposes only. You should not rely on this information as a substitute for, nor does it replace, professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Consult a health-care professional if you have concerns or questions related to your health.