Linda A. Parker, Erin M. Rock

CBD

What Does the Science Say?

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"A complete, scientifically accurate guide to CBD (cannabidiol), a nonpsychoactive component of cannabis that is widely touted ... as a miracle cure"--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: MIT Press Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. August 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 153mm x 228mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 440g
• ISBN-13: 9780262544054
• ISBN-10: 0262544059
• Artikelnr.: 63729392

Autorenporträt

Linda A. Parker is Professor Emeritus in the Psychology and Collaborative Neuroscience Program at the University of Guelph and the author of Cannabinoids and the Brain (MIT Press).   Erin M. Rock is a Postdoctoral Fellow and Adjunct Faculty member in the Psychology and Collaborative Neuroscience Program at the University of Guelph.    Raphael Mechoulam, often called “the father of cannabis research,” is Lionel Jacobson Professor of Medicinal Chemistry at Hebrew University and winner of the 2019 Harvey Prize for outstanding contributions to science and technology.  

Inhaltsangabe

Preface vii
1 Introduction 1
2 Chemical and Pharmacological Aspects 11
3 CBD/THC Interactions 39
4 Epilepsy 53
5 Neuroprotection, Tissue Protection, and Cancer 63
6 Nausea, Vomiting, and Appetite 97
7 Pain and Inflammation 117
8 Anxiety 149
9 PTSD, Depression and Sleep 163
10 Psychosis and Schizophrenia 181
11 Addiction 195
12 Conclusion 207
References 221
Index 301