03-11-2017, 09:59 AM
Promising New Research on Cannabis, Fear, and Anxiety Disorders
By <span><a data-ipb="nomediaparse" href="http://www.marijuana.com/blog/news/author/monterey-bud/" title="Posts by Monterey Bud">Monterey Bud</a> </span> on <span> </span>
<span>March 10th, 2017</span>
According to a new study conducted by researchers at four universities and published by the British Journal of Pharmacology, the CBD cannabinoid could benefit those suffering from anxiety-related and substance abuse disorders.
Generally speaking, Americans are a relatively apprehensive group. Approximately 18% roughly one in five suffer from some form of <a data-ipb="nomediaparse" href="https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/statistics/prevalence/any-anxiety-disorder-among-adults.shtml">anxiety related illness
</a>; another 23.5 million Americans over the age of 12 suffer from some form of substance abuse. Potentially challenging the $2 billion anti-anxiety pharmaceutical market, and helping millions of Americans overcome their addiction, the 2017 study reports, the effects of Cannabidiol on fear memory processing indicates that it reduces learned fear in paradigms that are transnationally relevant to phobias and post-traumatic stress disorder....
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By <span><a data-ipb="nomediaparse" href="http://www.marijuana.com/blog/news/author/monterey-bud/" title="Posts by Monterey Bud">Monterey Bud</a> </span> on <span> </span>
<span>March 10th, 2017</span>
According to a new study conducted by researchers at four universities and published by the British Journal of Pharmacology, the CBD cannabinoid could benefit those suffering from anxiety-related and substance abuse disorders.
Generally speaking, Americans are a relatively apprehensive group. Approximately 18% roughly one in five suffer from some form of <a data-ipb="nomediaparse" href="https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/statistics/prevalence/any-anxiety-disorder-among-adults.shtml">anxiety related illness
</a>; another 23.5 million Americans over the age of 12 suffer from some form of substance abuse. Potentially challenging the $2 billion anti-anxiety pharmaceutical market, and helping millions of Americans overcome their addiction, the 2017 study reports, the effects of Cannabidiol on fear memory processing indicates that it reduces learned fear in paradigms that are transnationally relevant to phobias and post-traumatic stress disorder....
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