Insomnia disorder is harmful and requires novel treatments. Cannabinol, an oxidative by-product of ฮ9-tetrahydrocannabinol, is claimed to be a hypnotic, but …
Cannabis Does Not Consistently Change Sleep Architecture, Review FindsโBut Withdrawal Does
Cannabis administration does not consistently alter sleep duration, latency, wake time, efficiency, or sleep staging. While early studies suggested reductions in rapid eye movement sleep, these were primarily based on small-scale trials with high tetrahydrocannabinol doses and significant methodological limitations.
Cannabis Does Not Consistently Change Sleep Architecture, Meta-Analysis Finds
Findings indicate that cannabis administration does not consistently alter sleep duration, latency, wake time, efficiency, or sleep staging. While early studies suggested reductions in rapid eye movement sleep, these were primarily based on small-scale trials with high tetrahydrocannabinol doses and significant methodological limitations.