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Deepak Cyril D'Souza, Staff Psychiatrist, VA Connecticut Healthcare System; Professor of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine,David Castle, University of Tasmania, Australia,Sir Robin Murray, Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist, Psychosis Service at the South London and Maudsley NHS Trust; Professor of Psychiatric Research at the Institute of Psychiatry
Anxiety disorders are among the most common mental health disorders; however, first-line treatments are often associated with low rates of response and intolerable side-effects, leading many individuals to search for alternative treatments. Cannabis has become legalized for both recreational and/or medical use in several countries. Although many patients with anxiety disorders report using cannabis to treat their anxiety symptoms, the current research does not provide strong evidence to support this. This chapter reviews the current literature on cannabinoids in the treatment of anxiety disorders.
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