How Much Can CBD Therapy Impact Psychological Disorders?

Once upon a time, marijuana was the big enemy of the people. The title of the 1936 film Reefer Madness was still being used as a shorthand for wild drug abuse during the 1980s-era “Just Say No” anti-drug campaign.   Any substance that was even tangentially linked to tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) suffered the same fate: including …

How Does Your Endocannabinoid System Impact Your Brain’s Response to Social Interaction?

Does your endocannabinoid system impact social behavior? A recent study from the University California-Irvine examines how the ECS may interact with the hormone oxytocin to positively impact the rewards associated with social interaction. What is Oxytocin? For today’s Science 101 lesson, let’s have a brief refresher on what exactly oxytocin is. Mammals make a key …