Treatment of Tourette Syndrome with Cannabinoids

Cannabinoids have been used for hundred of years for medical purposes. To day, the cannabinoid delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and the cannabis extract nabiximols are approved for the treatment of nausea, anorexia and spasticity, respectively. In Tourette syndrome (TS) several anecdotal reports p...

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Main Author: Kirsten R. Müller-Vahl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Behavioural Neurology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/BEN-120276