Brain study reveals how cannabinoids may rewire fear in PTSD
NCT ID NCT02069366
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 10, 2026 · Updated 21 times
Summary
This study looked at how cannabinoids influence the way the brain processes fear and emotions in people with PTSD. Researchers used brain scans and fear-conditioning tasks in 86 adults to measure brain activity and fear responses. The goal was to understand the link between cannabinoids and PTSD, which could lead to new treatments for anxiety disorders.
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Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Detroit, Michigan, 48201, United States
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