Effects of cannabidiol on schizophrenia-like symptoms in people who use cannabis
Effects of cannabidiol on schizophrenia-like symptoms in people who use cannabis
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England: RCP
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English
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England: RCP
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Cannabis contains various cannabinoids, two of which have almost opposing actions: δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ9-THC) is psychotomimetic, whereas cannabidiol (CBD) has antipsychotic effects. Hair samples were analysed to examine levels of Δ9-THC and CBD in 140 individuals. Three clear groups emerged: ‘THC only’, ‘THC+CBD’ and those with no cannabinoi...
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Effects of cannabidiol on schizophrenia-like symptoms in people who use cannabis
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_57241287
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_57241287
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0007-1250
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1472-1465
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10.1192/bjp.bp.107.046649
