Effect of cannabis use on PTSD treatment outcomes in veterans
Introduction: Researchers have found anandamide (an endocannabinoid) and cannabinoid type 1 receptor activation encourages extinction of aversive memories. Some theorize cannabinoids such as those in cannabis may provide a new treatment approach for PTSD, while others suggest it may worsen symptomol...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Association of Psychiatric Pharmacists
2021-07-01
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Series: | Mental Health Clinician |
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Online Access: | https://theijpt.org/doi/pdf/10.9740/mhc.2021.07.238 |