CBD attenuates amygdala response to negative emotional stimuli in individuals with alcohol use disorder – a randomized controlled trial
In summary, CBD's effects on amygdala reactivity to negative emotional stimuli in individuals with AUD support CBD's potential for modulating emotion-processing circuits in AUD and CBD's treatment potential for craving and relapse driven by negative affective states.
Authors
- Patrick Bach (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5962-019X)
- Judith Zaiser (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-2863-8284)
- Manuel Stenger
- Sina Zimmermann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9122-5197)
- Marlen Pfisterer
- Anton Teetzmann
- Joscha Baeßler
- Lena Schreckenberger
Institutions
- Heidelberg University (DE)
- University Hospital Heidelberg (DE)
- Karolinska Institutet (SE)
- Central Institute of Mental Health (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Psychopharmacology
- Published
- 2025-08-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00213-025-06860-5
- Primary Topic
- Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00