Depression is a variety of disorders that affect more than 18 million Americans. Women are at double the risk as men to experience depression. Depression is the leading cause of disability in America today which costs the nation in excess of $47 billion dollars a year in lost efficiency and health costs. The people who have taken cannabis made medicines for depression have found that the properties presented in medical marijuana helps to slow down the anxiousness that often occurs due to depression, and it also helps to increase the appetite and allows for peaceful sleep. Traditionally, various societies have used cannabis to treat symptoms of depression for hundreds, if not thousands, of years. In that entire period of time, there has never been any deaths due to the overdose of cannabis. More recently, scientists have been examining amp;ldquo;cannabinoidsamp;rdquo; for their beneficial budding in the treatment of depression. Cannabinoids are the molecules in the cannabis plant that are named for its higher medicinal qualities. Moderate doses are preferable while treating the symptoms of depression. Exercise, on-time sleep, self-education, proper diet, yoga, meditation and massage therapy are all added benefits for treating depression.amp;nbsp;
