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Towards a better cannabis drug

Author(s) -

Mechoulam Raphael,

Parker Linda

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

british journal of pharmacology

Language(s) - Uncategorized

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.432

H-Index - 211

eISSN - 1476-5381

pISSN - 0007-1188

DOI - 10.1111/bph.12400

Subject(s) - cannabidiol , cannabis , tetrahydrocannabinol , psychology , wright , δ9 tetrahydrocannabinol , psychiatry , neuroscience , medicine , pharmacology , cannabinoid , computer science , receptor , programming language

This commentary discusses the importance of a new study entitled 'Cannabidiol attenuates deficits of visuo-spatial associative memory induced by Δ(9) -tetrahydrocannabinol' by Wright et al. from the Scripps Institute in La Jolla, California. The results in this study show that the non-psychoactive cannabis constituent cannabidiol opposes some, but not all, forms of behavioural and memory disruption caused by Δ(9) -tetrahydrocannabinol in male rhesus monkeys.

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