CBD oil seems to be everywhere these days. But how much do we actually know about cannabidiol?
Tag: Mental Health
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Enough to Drink?
Researchers have modulated cannabinoid CB1 receptors in addiction treatment in order to affect cravings.
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Exercise Modulates Endocannabinoid Activity
Chinese scientists describe how the ECS may mediate the numerous cognitive effects of exercise.
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CBD & Opiate Addiction
Much research demonstrates that cannabis promotes the safety and efficacy of opioids.
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Pharmaceuticals for Cannabis Addiction?
Many drugs have been proposed to treat cannabis addiction, from pure THC or CBD, to Ambien.
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Cannabis Legalization & Opioid Overdose
Opioids are highly addictive, very lethal, and not all that effective for treating chronic pain.
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CB1 & Hormone Therapy
A new study indicates that activating CB1 may prolong the therapeutic window of HRT.
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Cannabis in Hospice Care
The elderly are the fastest growing population of cannabis users. How do hospice workers feel about cannabis?
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Natural High: CBD Augments Anandamide
It has been known for some time that CBD acutely increases endogenous cannabinoid levels.
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CB1 & Learning
If THC makes people forgetful, one might expect that blocking the CB1 receptor will promote focus. It doesn’t.