Articles About CBD and PTSD

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

Cannabidiol Research: PTSD

• The endocannabinoid system provides an avenue for evidence-based treatment development for PTSD
• Reductions in circulating endocannabinoid levels in individuals with post-traumatic stress disorder following exposure to the world trade center attacks
• Enhancing cannabinoid neurotransmission augments the extinction of conditioned fear
• Modulation of Fear Memory by Dietary Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids via Cannabinoid Receptors
• CBD blocks long-lasting behavioral consequences of predator threat stress: Possible involvement of 5HT1A receptors
• Stress switches cannabinoid type-1 (CB1) receptor-dependent plasticity from LTD to LTP in the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis
• Mitigation of post-traumatic stress symptoms by Cannabis resin: A review of the clinical and neurobiological evidence
• Cannabinoid modulation of fear extinction brain circuits: A novel target to advance anxiety treatment
• The endocannabinoid system and extinction learning
• A current overview of cannabinoids and glucocorticoids in facilitating extinction of aversive memories: potential extinction enhancers
• Cannabinoids and traumatic stress modulation of contextual fear extinction and GR expression in the amygdala-hippocampal-prefrontal circuit
• Non-antidepressant long-term treatment in post-traumatic stress disorder
• The anxiolytic effect of cannabidiol on chronically stressed mice depends on hippocampal neurogenesis: Involvement of the endocannabinoid system