Articles by Dr. Maya Redfield 5
- Safety
Cannabis for Chronic Pain in Australia — Medicinal Options, Evidence & How to Access (2026)
A complete guide to using cannabis for chronic pain in Australia — how it works, which conditions qualify, best products and strains, dosing, and the step-by-step process to get a prescription.
- Safety
Medical Cannabis for Depression in Australia — What the 2026 Evidence Says
A balanced, evidence-based look at medical cannabis for depression in Australia — the 2026 University of Sydney review findings, who it might help, CBD vs THC for mood, how to access a prescription, and safety warnings.
- Safety
Cannabis and Antidepressants in Australia — Drug Interactions Explained
Using cannabis while on antidepressants? Here's what Australian research says about SSRIs, SNRIs, TCAs, the cytochrome P450 enzyme system, and how to minimise risk when combining cannabis with antidepressant medications.
- Safety
Cannabis in Old Age — Complete Guide for Senior Australians 2026
Senior Australians are one of the fastest-growing groups of cannabis users. A comprehensive guide to cannabis for older adults — benefits, drug interaction risks, "start low go slow" dosing, and how to talk to your doctor about medicinal cannabis in Australia.
- Products
Can the Cannabis High Affect the Medical Effects? What Australians Need to Know
The cannabis high and therapeutic effects are linked — but they aren't the same thing. Here's how THC, CBD and CB1 receptors interact, and how to choose products that match your goals in Australia.
