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Does Cannabis Help With Anorexia Nervosa?
The National Eating Disorder Association estimates there are about 30 million people in the United States living with an eating disorder, more than people with PTSD, schizophrenia, and depression combined.
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also see Appetite Stimulant
2008 - Study ~ Lack of association of genetic variants in genes of the endocannabinoid system with anorexia nervosa
2008 - Study ~ Role of endocannabinoids and their analogues in obesity and eating disorders
2009 - Study ~ Elevated cannabinoid 1 receptor mRNA is linked to eating disorder related behavior and attitudes in females with eating disorders.
2009 - News ~ Medical Marijuana and Anorexia Nervosa
2010 - Study ~ Molecular mechanisms underlying anorexia nervosa: focus on human gene association studies and systems controlling food intake
2011 - Study ~ The genetics of eating disorders
2011 - Study ~ Brain Type 1 Cannabinoid Receptor Availability in Patients with Anorexia and Bulimia Nervosa.
2011 - Study ~ Functional polymorphism in the GPR55 gene is associated with anorexia nervosa.
2011 - Study ~ The cannabinoid receptor agonist THC attenuates weight loss in a rodent model of activity-based anorexia.
2011 - Study ~ Fish
oil promotes survival and protects against cognitive decline in
severely undernourished mice by normalizing satiety signals.
2011 - News ~ Do Deficits in Brain Cannabinoids Contribute to Eating Disorders?
2011 - News ~ Scientists Link Malfunctions in the Endocannabinoid System to Bulimia and Anorexia
2012 - Study ~ The cannabinoid receptor agonist THC attenuates weight loss in a rodent model of activity-based anorexia.
2012 - Study ~ Lower levels of cannabinoid 1 receptor mRNA in female eating disorder patients: Association with wrist cutting as impulsive self-injurious behavior.
2012 - Study ~ The role of the endocannabinoid system in eating disorders: pharmacological
implications.
2012 - Study ~ The therapeutic potential of cannabis and cannabinoids.
2012 - News ~ Do deficits in brain cannabinoids contribute to eating disorders?
2013 - Study - Brain Molecules and Appetite: The Case of Oleoylethanolamide
2013 - Study ~ The Role of the Endocannabinoid System in Eating Disorders: Neurochemical and Behavioural Preclinical Evidence.
2013 - Study ~ Small animal PET imaging of the type 1 cannabinoid receptor in a rodent model for anorexia nervosa.
2013 - Study ~ The endocannabinoid system and its possible role in neurobiology of psychiatric disorders
2014 - Study ~ Dronabinol in severe, enduring anorexia nervosa: A randomized controlled trial
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