Effects of sub-chronic cannabis smoke exposure on inflammatory markers in serum
Sub-chronic cannabis smoke exposure alters inflammatory cytokines bidirectionally in younger and older mice, primarily impacting the hippocampus.
Study: CBD’s Role in Opioid Use Disorder and Relapse Prevention
CBD opioid use disorder research highlights its potential to reduce heroin-seeking behavior by reversing brain changes linked to relapse. This study suggests CBD may complement existing treatments for opioid addiction. Understanding these neurobiological…
Unpredictable Chronic Mild Stress Upregulates Dopamine Receptor Expression Independent of FABP7
This study investigates chronic mild stress dopamine receptor expression and its independence from FABP7 gene deletion. Findings reveal increased dopamine receptor levels under stress regardless of FABP7 status. Understanding chronic mild stress dopamine…
Craving in Addiction May Alter How the Brain Makes Decisions | Yale School of Medicine
Craving addiction neurobiology plays a crucial role in altering brain decision making. This research reveals how craving states disrupt neural circuits, influencing choices in substance use disorders. Understanding these mechanisms can improve targeted…
People with Cannabis Disorder Show Unique Neurobiology and Attention Patterns
Cannabis use disorder neurobiology reveals distinct brain pathways compared to other addictions. Individuals with this disorder do not show increased attention to cannabis-related images. This suggests unique cognitive mechanisms in cannabis use disorder.
