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How Does Cannabis Impact Alcohol Consumption?

Scientists are studying the role the endocannabinoid system plays in alcohol addiction and related mood disorders.

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Alcohol & the Endocannabinoid System

Scientists have only recently begun to investigate and understand the critical role that the endocannabinoid system plays in alcohol addiction and various mood disorders. Alcohol dependence is linked to down-regulation of endocannabinoids and CB1 brain receptors.

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Flies, Lies & Magic Mushrooms

How one man used psilocybin to treat his anxiety and depression.

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Doctor Sues DEA for Right to Give Psilocybin to Ailing Patients

Psilocybin, the psychedelic mushroom extract, has been fast-tracked by the FDA to treat depression, but doctors still can’t use it in their practice.

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Nomenclature Alert: Beyond Indica and Sativa

Cannabis terpene profiles are more meaningful than strain names and breeding history.

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California Greenlights Hemp-Derived CBD Commerce

Will California’s new CBD law become the de facto national standard?

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Alzheimer's Disease & the Endocannabinoid System

CBD, THC, and other cannabinoids show promise for treating neurodegeneration and improving cognitive function.

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Death Trap: Human Rights Abuses & Drug War Casualties at Riker's Island

Cannabis is now legal in New York City, but smoking it could be lethal if you’re black, poor and on parole.

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Cannabis Therapy for Headaches

New studies explore the analgesic effects of cannabis in migraine sufferers and the potential roles of THC, terpenes, and inflammation.

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Topical Cannabis for Leg Ulcers

Topical cannabis: A pioneering approach to wound healing.

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Not So Fast: Null Results in Cannabis Science

While some cannabis studies show therapeutic benefits and some show harms, others show no effects at all.

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The Feds Can't Outlaw Delta-8 THC!

A deluge of lab-synthesized CBD isolates, favored by regulators, will devastate hemp CBD commerce by undercutting the need for plant-derived, single-molecule cannabinoids.. But it could also create new opportunities for artisanal cannabis product-makers, who craft full-spectrum THC/CBD mixtures with unique qualities that can never be fully replicated in a lab.

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The Endocannabinoid System & the Brain

Cannabis therapies have produced positive results for a wide range of mental health conditions, including stuttering, dementia, and social isolation.

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Video: Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome

Project CBD speaks with Dr. Ethan Russo about Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome, an enigmatic medical condition.

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The FDA Defers to Pharma, Nixes CBD as Dietary Supplement

ValidCare seeks volunteers for the final phase of expanded clinical study of CBD’s effect on the liver.

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Autism, Rare Cannabinoids & the Endocannabinoid System

CBD and other plant cannabinoids show promising effects in the treatment of symptoms related to autism spectrum disorder.

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Autism and Endocannabinoid Dysfunction

CBD-rich oil helps children who are on the autism spectrum.

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Migraines, Cluster Headaches & Psychedelics

Scientists are studying psilocybin and LSD to treat migraines and cluster headaches.

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LSD Therapy for Alcoholism

During the 1950s, LSD therapy showed great promise of treating the “spiritual disease” of alcoholism.

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Amazing: Psychedelics & Phantom Limb Pain

Scientists are studying the therapeutic potential of psilocybin, the magic mushroom compound, for severe phantom limb pain.

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