St. Patrick's Hospital

CB1 receptor-enriched functional connectivity analysis revealed target-specific modulation by cannabidiol in early psychosis

BACKGROUND: Cannabidiol (CBD) has emerged as a potential antipsychotic treatment, acting as a negative allosteric modulator of cannabinoid type-1 (CB1) receptors within the endocannabinoid system. Although previous neuroimaging studies have shown that CBD induces changes in aberr...