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Jim interviews Kim on the topic of cannabis. Is cannabis addictive? Is it an effective method for reducing anxiety? What does the legalization of cannabis mean for further research? Discover the answers to these questions and more in this episode of Minding the Brain!
Explore further:
Addictive potential of cannabinoids: the underlying neurobiology:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12505706
A positive association between anxiety disorders and cannabis use or cannabis use disorders in the general population:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4032500/
Cannabis and development of dual diagnoses: A literature review:
Very cool. Thanks.
I find the epigenetics aspects of this very interesting (assuming the methylation/acetylation of chromatin to gain access or not).
“the cosmos lol”
Interestingly, stress also activates the VTA DA cells…..