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Cannabinoids, reward processing, and psychosis.

Brandon GunasekeraKelly DiederenSagnik Bhattacharyya
Published in: Psychopharmacology (2021)
There is evidence to suggest modulation of reward processing and its neural substrates by THC and CBD. Whether such effects underlie the psychotomimetic/antipsychotic effects of these cannabinoids remains unclear. Future research should address these unanswered questions to understand the relationship between endocannabinoid dysfunction, reward processing abnormalities, and psychosis.
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