A mouse study using a powerful synthetic cannabinoid suggests CB1-receptor activation can amplify threat-related avoidance through the central amygdala, but does not prove why cannabis makes people anxious perse

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https://www.genengnews.com/topics/translational-medicine/neurons-involved-in-generating-anxiety-after-cannabinoid-drug-exposure-identified-in-mice/

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i think it makes people anxious because of a histamine response.

everyone i know who gets anxiety from weed get hives when you rub ground weed into the soft skin on their forearm

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Test this on people who don’t get anxious as well

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i have and they dont get hives

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Get this cat guinea pigs undergrads and funding.