Endocannabinoid system and psychiatry: in search of a neurobiological basis for detrimental and potential therapeutic effects

Public concern on mental health has noticeably increased given the high prevalence of neuropsychiatric disorders. Cognition and emotionality are the most affected functions in neuropsychiatric disorders, i.e. anxiety disorders, depression and schizophrenia. In this review, most relevant literature o...

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Main Authors: Eva M Marco, María S. eGarcía-Gutiérrez, Francisco-Javier eBermúdez-Silva, Fabricio eMoreira, Francisco eGuimarães, Jorge eManzanares, Maria-Paz eViveros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2011-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnbeh.2011.00063/full