Anxiety Disorders Findings-2017 March

In 2017, Marijuana Chemical Could Help Fight Anxiety BACKGROUND: Rresearchers looked at previous studies that had examined the use of cannabidiol, also called CBD, which is a marijuana compound that does not give users a high. In some of the studies, researchers had exposed rodents to threatening stimuli to induce anxiety in the animals. The authors of those studies found …

Anxiety Disorders Research-2012 June

In 2012, Cannabidiol, a Cannabis sativa constituent, as an anxiolytic drug  A review of studies  BACKGROUND: The articles selected for the review were identified through searches in English, Portuguese, and Spanish in the electronic databases ISI Web of Knowledge, SciELO, PubMed, and PsycINFO, combining the search terms “cannabidiol and anxiolytic”, “cannabidiol and anxiolytic-like”, and “cannabidiol and anxiety”. You …

Anxiety Disorders Research-2011 Jan

In 2011, Neural basis of anxiolytic effects of cannabidiol (CBD) in generalized social anxiety disorder: using functional neuroimaging. a preliminary report. BACKGROUND: Regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) at rest was measured twice using (99m)Tc-ECD SPECT in 10 treatment-naïve patients with SAD. In the first session, subjects were given an oral dose of CBD (400 mg) …

Anxiety Disorders-2015 Aug

In 2015, Cannabis for Anxiety: A Safer Solution BACKGROUND: With such negative (and highly ironic) side effects from these pharmaceutical treatments, it’s no wonder that millions of Americans have opted to self-medicate with alcohol, opiates, or medical cannabis. You can read the full article here => https://www.massroots.com/learn/cannabis-treatment-anxiety

Cannabis & Anxiety Disorders Guide-2017 May

In 2017, Leaf Science Marijuana and Anxiety: A Guide BACKGROUND: For every story of panic resulting from being too high, there is another about how marijuana has provided life-changing relief from chronic anxiety. Studies show that marijuana has anti-anxiety properties, which can help people with disorders such as PTSD and social anxiety. You can read the …