Why Too Much Cannabis Can Flip an Anxiety Switch in the Brain
For the first time, researchers have identified brain cells that help drive anxiety in mice exposed to cannabinoids. Confronted with a scent derived from fox urine, mice given a synthetic cannabinoid froze more often and spent less time investigating the odor than mice given a placebo. The drug belongs to the same class of substances
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- northwestern university, ben schamisso
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- Saturday, 10 October 2026, 1:49 am IST
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