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Neural basis of anxiolytic effects of cannabidiol (CBD) in generalized social anxiety disorder: a preliminary report.

Authors: José Alexandre S Crippa, Guilherme Nogueira Derenusson, Thiago Borduqui Ferrari, et al
Journal of Psychopharmacology, January 2011

Animal and human studies indicate that cannabidiol (CBD), a major constituent of cannabis, has anxiolytic properties. However, no study to date has investigated the effects of this compound on human pathological anxiety and its underlying brain mechanisms. The aim of the prese…