Body's Cannabinoid Molecules Mitigate Stress

Northwestern University

·Stress heightens risk for many psychiatric disorders·Finding opens new avenue for drug development to treat psychiatric disorders

·Amygdala releases endogenous cannabinoid molecules under stress

·Finding opens new avenue for drug development to treat psychiatric disorders

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