P.329 State anxiety induced by THC and CBD does not change after correcting for baseline anxiety levels

Autor: F. Vinckenbosch, J.G. Ramaekers, T. Arkell, Nadia R P W Hutten, Kim P. C. Kuypers, Eef L. Theunissen, Iain S. McGregor
Přispěvatelé: Section Psychopharmacology, RS: FPN NPPP II
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: European Neuropsychopharmacology, 44, S60-S61. Elsevier
ISSN: 0924-977X
DOI: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2021.01.090
Popis: Background: In the last decade, the psychoactive substance delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in cannabis products has risen considerably, which has been associated with increased anxiety [1]. The non-psychoactive cannabis compound cannabidiol (CBD) is suggested to counteract THC-induced anxiety to some extent [2,3], however, these effects are mild [3]. Trait anxiety has been suggested to moderate cannabis-induced anxiety [4]. The present study aimed to examine whether the CBD effects on THC-induced anxiety can be explained by baseline state anxiety levels and/or trait anxiety levels in healthy volunteers. Methods: A placebo-controlled, randomized within-subjects study including 26 healthy recreational cannabis users was set up to test the effects of vaporized cannabis containing THC (11% THC
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