Anxiety Disorders Research-2014 Mar
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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 …
Cannabis in Anxiety Disorder-2017 Aug
In 2017, High Times Cannabis and Anxiety: The Two Spectrums BACKGROUND: This article intends to explore both sides of the spectrum in order to clarify the phenomenon for people in either situation. You can read the full article here => http://hightimes.com/medicinal/cannabis-and-anxiety-the-two-spectrums/
Arthritis Research-2010 Aug
In 2010, Cannabinoids as novel anti-inflammatory drugs BACKGROUND: This review will focus on the potential use of cannabinoids as a new class of anti-inflammatory agents against a number of inflammatory and autoimmune diseases that are primarily triggered by activated T cells or other cellular immune components. You can read the full article here => https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2828614/
Anorexia Research-2011 Oct
In 2011, Brain type 1 cannabinoid receptor availability in patients with anorexia and bulimia nervosa. BACKGROUND: The endocannabinoid system is a possible target in the treatment of eating disorders. We used positron emission tomography to investigate the type 1 cannabinoid receptor (CB1R) in bulimic and anorectic patients. You can read the full article here => https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21718968
Cannabis in Anorexia Treatment-2015 Aug
In 2015, Should Weed Be Used to Treat Eating Disorders? BACKGROUND: spoke to over a dozen people who had self-medicated their eating disorders with marijuana—and while their stories included varying degrees of success, many of them told me that weed was the one thing that made them believe they could get better. You can read …