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SfN News Press ReleaseMarijuana-derived compound could be used to treat nausea in cancer patients receiving chemotherapy.Jul 30, 2018
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SfN News Press ReleaseCellular-level changes to a part of the brain's reward system induced by chronic exposure to the psychoactive component of marijuana may contribute to the drug's pleasurable and potentially addictive qualities, suggests a study in young mice published in JNeurosci.Oct 16, 2017
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SfN News Meetings Research & Journals Press ReleaseResearch released today reveals new strategies for treating chronic pain, post-traumatic stress disorder, and alcohol abuse by targeting the brain’s cannabinoid system. Targeting cannabinoid receptors — which bind both natural neurotransmitters and the psychoactive ingredient in marijuana — may provide some of the therapeutic benefits of marijuana without the side effects. The findings were presented at Neuroscience 2016, the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience and the world’s largest source of emerging news about brain science and health.Nov 14, 2016
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SfN News Press ReleaseResearch released today underscores both the dangers and the therapeutic promise of marijuana, revealing different effects across the lifespan.Nov 6, 2018
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Research & Journals Press ReleaseHigh levels of cannabidiol (CBD) in cannabis can offset the neuropsychiatric effects of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) by preventing activation of an emotional processing pathway, according to research recently published in JNeurosci.Sep 30, 2019
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Neuroscience QuarterlyDespite the growing popularity of medical marijuana and its legalization in many states, the marijuana plant is not an FDA-approved treatment for any condition. Seeking alternative therapies, neuroscientists are beginning to tap into the brain’s cannabinoid system.
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Research & Journals Press ReleaseReporting their results in JNeurosci, researchers observed grey matter volume differences in teenagers who reported using recreational marijuana just once or twice.Jan 14, 2019
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SfN News Meetings Research & Journals Animal Research Press ReleaseNeuroscience 2016 will feature new research on hot topics such as the neuroscience of emotion and social behavior, how sensory experience guides brain development, the Zika virus, and the potential therapeutic benefits of marijuana.Oct 25, 2016
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AbstractBrain and spinal cord injuries result in profound local hypoperfusion which restricts drug delivery to the site of impact so that peripheral treatment alone would have limited access to the site of injury during the most critical phases of neurotrauma. ...Nov 11, 2021
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AbstractThe world health organization estimates that there are currently 350 million people suffering from major depressive disorder. This is characterized by dysphoric mood and among the most serious consequences suiciding can became an option, apart from the ...Nov 10, 2021
