Tuesday, December 2, 2014

Chronic Marijuana Use Could be Curbed by Natural 'High'

If the supply of a molecule that normally activates cannabinoid receptors in the brain is replenished, it could relieve mood and anxiety disorders. This could help people to quit using marijuana, a Vanderbilt University study suggests. Cannabinoid receptors are normally activated by compounds in the brain called endocannabinoids, the most abundant of which is 2-AG. They also are "turned on" by the active ingredient in marijuana. Sachin Patel, M.D., ...

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