And the eeeeevil drug company that's developing CBD as a drug is finding hard evidence that it just might work: http://www.gwpharm.com/GW%20Pharmaceuticals%20An

And the eeeeevil drug company that's developing CBD as a drug is finding hard evidence that it just might work: http://www.gwpharm.com/GW%20Pharmaceuticals%20Announces%20Physician%20Reports%20of%20Epidiolex%20Treatment%20Effect%20in%20Children%20and%20Young%20Adults%20with%20Treatment-Resistant%20Epilepsy%20from%20Physician-Led%20Expanded%20Access%20Treatment%20Program.aspx http://www.gwpharm.com/GW%20Pharmaceuticals%20Announces%20Ph... That's an early trial, probably more to prove safety than efficacy. The Phase 2/3 trial they said they're doing now will at least start to nail down both---or not, or to what degree and for whom, as clinical trials do. Side note: I've not studied it (know only one person, who's stable with existing drugs), but just from what I'm reading about CBD and Dravet Syndrome it's clear, and not surprising that epilepsy is a symptom with multiple causes. In this subset: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generalized_epilepsy_with_febrile_seizures_plus https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generalized_epilepsy_with_febr... researchers researchers have found no less than 4 genes who's mutations can result in different diseases.