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Understanding Cannabis in Psychiatry: Pharmacology and Synthetic Cannabinoids

December 7, 2018 DOI: 10.64239/pi-vl00605 (opens in new tab)

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Topics Cannabis
Key points Cardiovascular symptoms can help identify synthetic cannabinoid toxicity.

Abstract

The endocannabinoid system consists of: CB1 and CB2 receptors Endogenous ligands such as anandamide, 2‐arachidonoylglycerol (2-AG) Synthetic cannabinoids are CB1 full agonists, their effect is even stronger than Sinsemilla The presence of cardiovascular symptoms can help identify synthetic cannabinoid toxicity

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