Articles About CBD and Autism

How Hemp CBD became America’s Health Super Star
A Rose By Any Other Name Cannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid. Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is also a cannabinoid. Cannabinoids are the powerful chemical compounds contained in the Cannabis sativa plant that provide amazing relief from numerous health problems, even conditions that will not respond to other treatments, and they do so with none of the side... Continue

CBD Research and Autism

• Endocannabinoid Signaling in Autism
• Mutations found in individuals with autism interfere with endocannabinoid signaling in the brain
• Cannabinoid receptor type 2, but not type 1, is up-regulated in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of children affected by autistic disorders
• A novel approach to the symptomatic treatment of autism
• Consequences of cannabinoid and monoaminergic system disruption in a mouse model of autism spectrum disorders
• Targeting the endocannabinoid system in the treatment of fragile X syndrome