POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER (PTSD)

POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER (PTSD):

• 2024:
• Dose-dependent effect of acute THC on extinction memory recall and fear memory renewal: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00213-024-06702-w? 
• Controlled inhalation of tetrahydrocannabinol-predominant cannabis flos mitigates severity of post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms and improves quality of sleep and general mood in Cannabis-experienced UK civilians: A real-world, observational study. https://karger.com/mca/article-pdf/7/1/149/4282163/000540978.pdf 
• Medical Cannabis for treating post-traumatic stress disorder and co-morbid depression: real world evidence. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38468390/
• Cannabinoids in the treatment of selected mental illnesses: practical approach and overview of the literature. https://www.thieme-connect.de/products/ejournals/html/10.1055/a-2256-0098 
• Cannabis use and trauma-focused treatment for co-occurring post-traumatic stress disorder and substance use disorders: A meta-analysis of individual patient data. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38266511/ 
• 2023:
• Medical Cannabis for Chronic Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Dutch Veterans: A Health Care Evaluation. https://esmed.org/MRA/mra/article/view/4503 
  
• Improved Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms and related sleep disturbances after initiation of medical marijuana use: Evidence from a prospective single arm pilot study. https://karger.com/mca/article/6/1/160/869732/Improved-Post-Traumatic-Stress-Disorder-Symptoms 
• A small clinical trial of vaporized cannabis for PTSD: Suggestive results and directions for future study. https://trialsjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13063-023-07543-2 
• A review of how cannabinoids regulate anxiety, fear & trauma
  Cannabinoid Regulation of Fear and Anxiety: an Update
  https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31030284/
• Using cannabis to cope with post-traumatic stress disorder after sexual assault: Toward a Phenomenological Understanding. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/00220426231185504 
• The Effectiveness and Adverse events of cannabidiol and tetrahydrocannabinol used in the treatment of anxiety disorders in a PTSD subpopulation: An interim analysis of an observational study. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/87551225231180796 
• Cannabis-Assisted Psychotherapy for Complex Dissociative Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A case study.  https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Anya-Ragnhildstveit-2/publication/368364221_Cannabis-Assisted_Psychotherapy_for_Complex_Dissociative_Posttraumatic_Stress_Disorder_A_Case_Report/links/63e49eb0c002331f72652b43/Cannabis-Assisted-Psychotherapy-for-Complex-Dissociative-Posttraumatic-Stress-Disorder-A-Case-Report.pdf 
• Medical cannabis for treatment-resistant combat PTSD: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.1014630/full 
• 2022:
• Assessment of Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Analysis from the UK Medical Cannabis Registry. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36503404/ 
• MAPS for PTSD: Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies https://maps.org/2023/01/05/prior-positive-results-confirmed/ 
• Potential Utility of Cannabidiol in Stress-Related Disorders. (2022) https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/can.2022.0130
• Does cannabis use modify the effect of post-traumatic stress disorder on severe depression and suicidal ideation? Evidence from a population-based cross-sectional study of Canadians (2019)    https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0269881119882806
• Cannabis could help alleviate depression and suicidality among people with PTSD 2019:  https://www.med.ubc.ca/news/cannabis-could-help-alleviate-depression-and-suicidality-among-people-with-ptsd/
• Cannabis shows potential for treating PTSD: New study/opinion piece 2019: https://www.toronto.com/opinion-story/9681557-cannabis-shows-potential-for-treating-ptsd-new-study/
• Cannabidiol in the Treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: A case series: (Abstract, USA, 2019) https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/acm.2018.0437
• 2020
• Medicinal cannabis for psychiatric disorders: a clinically-focused systematic review. (Australia/ UK, full, 2020) https://bmcpsychiatry.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12888-019-2409-8 
• Cannabinoids as an Emerging Therapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Substance Use Disorders. (Canada, abstract, 2020) https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31895187/ 
• Therapeutic Uses of Cannabis on Sleep Disorders and Related Conditions. (USA, abstract, 2020) https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31895189/ 
• Endocannabinoid modulating drugs improve anxiety but not the expression of conditioned fear in a rodent model of post-traumatic stress disorder. (Canada, abstract, 2020) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0028390820300319 
• Monoacylglycerol lipase alpha inhibition alters prefrontal cortex excitability and blunts the consequences of traumatic stress in rat. (USA/ Canada, abstract, 2020) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0028390820300307?via%3Dihub 
• 2019
• Texas’ New Medical Marijuana Law Doesn’t Cover Veterans Suffering from PTSD (news–2019) https://www.texasobserver.org/texas-new-medical-marijuana-law-doesnt-cover-veterans-suffering-from-ptsd/
• Marijuana-PTSD study concludes after 10 years of planning, research. (news – 2019)
  https://www.stripes.com/marijuana-ptsd-study-concludes-after-10-years-of-planning-research-1.570986
• Veterans and post-traumatic stress: Is medical marijuana the answer? (news – 2019)
  https://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/360/veterans-and-post-traumatic-stress-is-medical-marijuana-the-answer
• Cannabis: A potential efficacious intervention for PTSD or simply snake oil? (Canada, full, 2019) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6397040/ 
• Benefit of Tetrahydrocannabinol versus Cannabidiol for Common Palliative Care Symptoms. (USA/ Canada, full, 2019) https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/jpm.2018.0658?url_ver=Z39.88-2003&rfr_id=ori:rid:crossref.org&rfr_dat=cr_pub%3dpubmed 
• The effects of trauma on brain and body: A unifying role for the midbrain periaqueductal gray. (Canada, full, 2019) https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/jnr.24447 
• Cannabinoid Regulation of Fear and Anxiety: an Update. (UK, full, 2019) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6486906/ 
• Cannabidiol and the Remainder of the Plant Extract Modulate the Effects of Δ9- Tetrahydrocannabinol on Fear Memory Reconsolidation. (Canada, full, 2019) https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnbeh.2019.00174/full
• Nabilone for the Treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: A Review of Clinical Effectiveness and Guidelines. (Canada, full, 2019) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK546995/ 
• How effective and safe is medical cannabis as a treatment of mental disorders? A systematic review. (Germany/ Tanzania, full, 2019) https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00406-019-00984-4 
• Use of Medicinal Cannabis and Synthetic Cannabinoids in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): A Systematic Review. (Italy/ UK, full, 2019) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6780141/ 
• Endocannabinoids and Fear-Related Behavior in Mice Selectively Bred for High or Low Alcohol Preference. (USA, full, 2019) https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/9/10/254/htm
• Elevated Anandamide, Enhanced Recall of Fear Extinction, and Attenuated Stress Responses Following Inhibition of Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase: A Randomized, Controlled Experimental Medicine Trial. (Sweden/ Canada, full, 2019) https://www.biologicalpsychiatryjournal.com/article/S0006-3223(19)31589-6/fulltext
• Loss of exercise- and stress-induced increases in circulating 2-arachidonoylglycerol concentrations in adults with chronic PTSD. (USA, full article, 2019) https://www.sativaisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Loss-of-exercise-and-stress-induced-increases-in-circulating-2-arachidonoylglycerol-concentrations-in-adults-with-chronic-PTSD-Medical-Cannabis-Medical-Marijuana-Research-Study-for-PTSD.pdf 
• Cannabinoid interventions for PTSD: Where to next? (Australia, abstract, 2019) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S027858461930034X?via%3Dihub 
• Medical Marijuana Redux. (USA, article, 2019) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6368053/ 
• Sexual minority women and Cannabis use: The serial impact of PTSD symptom severity and coping motives. (USA, abstract, 2019) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0306460318307275?via%3Dihub 
• PTSD Symptom Severity, Cannabis, and Gender: A Zero-Inflated Negative Binomial Regression Model. (USA, abstract, 2019) https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30767607/ 
• Threat Responsiveness as a Function of Cannabis and Alcohol Use Disorder Severity. (I see this as a positive study for those with hypervigilance- GSC, USA, abstract, 2019) https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31170004/ 
• Associations of PTSD, chronic pain, and their comorbidity on cannabis use disorder: Results from an American nationally representative study. (Canada, abstract, 2019) https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/da.22947 
• Early intervention with electroacupuncture prevents PTSD-like behaviors in rats through enhancing hippocampal endocannabinoid signaling. (China, abstract, 2019) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0278584619300053?via%3Dihub 
• Animal models of post-traumatic stress disorder and novel treatment targets. (USA, abstract, 2019) https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30741728/ 
• Tempering aversive/traumatic memories with cannabinoids: a review of evidence from animal and human studies. (Brazil, abstract, 2019) https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00213-018-5127-x 
• Social isolation as a promising animal model of PTSD comorbid suicide: neurosteroids and cannabinoids as possible treatment options. (USA, abstract, 2019) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0278584618305839 
• Endocannabinoid interactions in the regulation of acquisition of contextual conditioned fear. (Hungary, abstract, 2019) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0278584618305463?via%3Dihub 
• Neuropeptide Y and cannabinoids interaction in the amygdala after exposure to shock and reminders model of PTSD. (Israel/ USA, abstract, 2019) https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31622603/ 
• Allostatic load and the cannabinoid system: implications for the treatment of physiological abnormalities in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). (USA, abstract, 2019) https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/cns-spectrums/article/abs/allostatic-load-and-the-cannabinoid-system-implications-for-the-treatment-of-physiological-abnormalities-in-posttraumatic-stress-disorder-ptsd/F85D2588638C20BE9DD86DEC2F768242 
• A time-dependent contribution of hippocampal CB1, CB2, and PPARγ receptors to cannabidiol-induced disruption of fear memory consolidation. (Brazil, abstract, 2019) https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31648363/ 
• Endocannabinoid System Alterations in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Review of Developmental and Accumulative Effects of Trauma. (USA, abstract, 2019) https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31660473/ 
• Does cannabis use modify the effect of post-traumatic stress disorder on severe depression and suicidal ideation? Evidence from a population-based cross-sectional study of Canadians. (Canada/ USA, abstract, 2019) https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0269881119882806?journalCode=jopa 
• Pre-migration traumatic experiences, post-migration perceived discrimination and substance use among Russian and Kurdish migrants - a population-based study. (Finland, abstract, 2019) https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/add.14904 
• Developmental differences in the effects of CB1/2R agonist WIN55212-2 on extinction of learned fear. (Australia, abstract, 2019) https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31830508/ 
• Stress-induced modulation of endocannabinoid signaling leads to delayed strengthening of synaptic connectivity in the amygdala. (India/ UK/ Canada/ USA/ Netherlands, abstract, 2019) https://www.pnas.org/content/117/1/650.long 
• Use of cannabidiol in anxiety and anxiety-related disorders. (USA, abstract, 2019) https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31866386/ 
• 2018
• Medicinal cannabis use can help mitigate symptoms of PTSD, study says. (news – 2018)
  https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-medicinal-cannabis-use-can-help-mitigate-symptoms-of-ptsd-study-says/
• Veterans are left out of medical marijuana protections. (news – 2018)
  https://thehill.com/opinion/healthcare/394083-veterans-are-left-out-of-medical-marijuana-protections
• Medical Marijuana: Can vets grow their own medicine? (news – 2018)
  https://www.foxnews.com/us/medical-marijuana-can-vets-grow-their-own
• Veterans Deserve Cannabis. Here’s How You Can Help. (news – 2018)
  https://www.leafly.com/news/lifestyle/help-veterans-get-medical-marijuana-access
• As Vets Demand Cannabis for PTSD, Science Races to Unlock Its Secrets.
  (news – 2018) https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/as-vets-demand-cannabis-for-ptsd-science-races-to-unlock-its-secrets/
• The selective reversible FAAH inhibitor, SSR411298, restores the development of maladaptive behaviors to acute and chronic stress in rodents. (France, full, 2018) https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-20895-z 
• Use of Protective Behavioral Strategies among Young Adult Veteran Marijuana Users. (USA, full, 2018) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5947861/ 
• Effect of WIN55-212-2 and Consequences of Extinction Training on Conditioned Fear Memory in PTSD Male Rats. (Iran, full, 2018) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6010652/ 
• A review of medical marijuana for the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder: Real symptom re-leaf or just high hopes? (USA, full, 2018) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6007739/ 
• Cannabidiol as a Therapeutic Alternative for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder: From Bench Research to Confirmation in Human Trials. (Brazil, full, 2018) https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnins.2018.00502/full 
• Inhibition of Diacylglycerol Lipase Impairs Fear Extinction in Mice. (USA, full, 2018) https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnins.2018.00479/full 
• Management of Post-Traumatic Nightmares: a Review of Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments Since 2013. (USA, full, 2018) https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11920-018-0971-2 
• New Perspectives on the Use of Cannabis in the Treatment of Psychiatric Disorders. (Italy/ USA, full, 2018) https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6320/5/4/107/htm 
• Translational Investigation of the Therapeutic Potential of Cannabidiol (CBD): Toward a New Age. (Brazil, full, 2018) https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2018.02009/full 
• Management of nightmares in patients with posttraumatic stress disorder: current perspectives. (USA, full, 2018) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6263296/ 
• Cannabidiol in the Treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: A Case Series. (USA, full, 2018) https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/acm.2018.0437 
• Medicinal versus Recreational Cannabis Use among Returning Veterans. (USA, full, 2018) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6037171/ 
• Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms and Emerging Adult Sexual Minority Men: Implications for Assessment and Treatment of Childhood Sexual Abuse. (USA/ Canada, full, 2018) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6557140/ 
• Regular past year cannabis use in women veterans and associations with sexual trauma. (USA, full, 2018) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6716375/ 
• The impact of PTSD clusters on cannabis use in a racially diverse trauma-exposed sample: An analysis from ecological momentary assessment. (USA, full, 2018) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6294292/ 
• Repeated social defeat-induced neuroinflammation, anxiety-like behavior and resistance to fear extinction were attenuated by the cannabinoid receptor agonist WIN55,212-2. (Brazil/ USA, full, 2018) https://www.nature.com/articles/s41386-018-0064-2 
• Role of endocannabinoids in the hippocampus and amygdala in emotional memory and plasticity. (Israel/ USA, full, 2018) https://www.nature.com/articles/s41386-018-0135-4 
• Effects of acute Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol on next-day extinction recall is mediated by post-extinction resting-state brain dynamics. (USA, full, 2018) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6269194/ 
• Chronic treatment with URB597 ameliorates post-stress symptoms in a rat model of PTSD. (Israel/ USA, link to PDF, 2018) https://www.researchgate.net/publication/323566085_Chronic_treatment_with_URB597_ameliorates_post-stress_symptoms_in_a_rat_model_of_PTSD 
• Association of Cannabis With Long-Term Clinical Symptoms in Anxiety and Mood Disorders: A Systematic Review of Prospective Studies. (Canada/ Israel, link to PDF, 2018) https://www.researchgate.net/publication/325589498_Association_of_Cannabis_With_Long-Term_Clinical_Symptoms_in_Anxiety_and_Mood_Disorders_A_Systematic_Review_of_Prospective_Studies 
• Mechanisms underlying the effects of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on fear memory processing and their hypothetical effects on fear of cancer recurrence in cancer survivors. (Japan, link to PDF, 2018) https://www.researchgate.net/publication/323953296_Mechanisms_underlying_the_effects_of_n-3_polyunsaturated_fatty_acids_on_fear_memory_processing_and_their_hypothetical_effects_on_fear_of_cancer_recurrence_in_cancer_survivors 
• CB1 Cannabinoid Receptor Expression in the Barrel Field Region Is Associated with Mouse Learning. (Poland, Abstract, 2018) https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acschemneuro.7b00500 
• The therapeutic effects of Cannabis and cannabinoids: An update from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine report. (USA, Abstract, 2018) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0953620518300037 
• Periaqueductal gray glutamatergic, cannabinoid and vanilloid receptor interplay in defensive behavior and aversive memory formation. (Brazil, abstract, 2018) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0028390818301448 
• Bidirectional influence of amygdala β1-adrenoceptors blockade on cannabinoid signaling in contextual and auditory fear memory. (Iran, abstract, 2018) https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/0269881118760654 
• Pharmacological inhibiton of 2-arachidonoilglycerol hydrolysis enhances memory consolidation in rats through CB2 receptor activation and mTOR signaling modulation. (Italy/ Canada, abstract, 2018) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S002839081830265X 
• The prefrontal cortical endocannabinoid system modulates fear-pain interactions in a subregion-specific manner. (Ireland, abstract, 2018) https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29847859/ 
• Modulation of the endocannabinoid system by sex hormones: Implications for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. (Australia, abstract, 2018) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0149763418301052 
• Sex-specific effects of CB1 receptor antagonism and stress in adolescence on anxiety, corticosterone concentrations, and contextual fear in adulthood in rats. (Canada, abstract, 2018) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0736574818301758?via%3Dihub 
• Endocannabinoid signaling in psychiatric disorders: a review of positron emission tomography studies. (Canada/ USA, abstract, 2018) https://www.nature.com/articles/s41401-018-0081-z 
• The Walking Wounded: Emerging Treatments for PTSD. (USA, abstract, 2018) https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11920-018-0941-8 
• 2017
• Veterans Fight for the Right to Free Marijuana (news – 2017) http://www.laweekly.com/news/grow-for-vets-helps-veterans-fight-for-rights-to-free-marijuana-8029507
• Natural cannabinoid found to play key role in anxiety (news – 2017) http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/316682.php
• A Veteran Returned Home With PTSD And Pain, So He Became A Medical Marijuana Patient (news – 2017) http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/leo-bridgewater-medical-marijuana-vets-ptsd_us_58fe630fe4b018a9ce5dd083
• Blunt talk: Medical marijuana takes root (news – 2017) https://mountainx.com/news/blunt-talk-medical-marijuana-takes-root/
• Consequences of pot program cuts ‘should be alarming,’ says veteran with PTSD (news – 2017) http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/medical-marijuana-program-veterans-affairs-fabian-henry-ptsd-1.4119940
• Las Vegas’ latest marijuana trend: enhanced yoga (news – 2017) https://lasvegassun.com/news/2017/jun/05/las-vegas-latest-weed-trend-marijuana-and-yoga/
• This Firefighter Took A Doctor’s Advice To Use Medical Marijuana — Now He Could Be Fired (news – 2017) https://cannabisnewsworldwide.wordpress.com/2017/06/24/this-firefighter-took-a-doctors-advice-to-use-medical-marijuana-now-he-could-be-fired/
• Natural chemical helps brain adapt to stress (news – 2017) https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/03/170329140945.htm
• Cannabis is an Effective Treatment for PTSD (news – 2017) https://www.marijuanatimes.org/cannabis-is-an-effective-treatment-for-ptsd/
• New Policy Lets V.A. Docs Talk to Veterans About Medical Marijuana Use (news-2017)  https://reason.com/2017/12/20/new-policy-lets-va-docs-talk-to-veterans
• Endocannabinoid signalling modulates susceptibility to traumatic stress exposure. (USA, full, 2017) https://www.nature.com/articles/ncomms14782 
• Impact of Cannabis Use on Treatment Outcomes among Adults Receiving CognitiveBehavioral Treatment for PTSD and Substance Use Disorders. (USA, full, 2017) https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/6/2/14/htm 
• Addressing sufficiency of the CB1 receptor for endocannabinoid-mediated functions through conditional genetic rescue in forebrain GABAergic neurons. (Germany, full, 2017) https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00429-017-1411-5 
• A Systematic Review of the Effectiveness of Medical Cannabis for Psychiatric, Movement and Neurodegenerative Disorders. (Singapore, full, 2017) http://www.cpn.or.kr/journal/view.html?volume=15&number=4&spage=301 
• PTSD and Cannabis-Related Coping Among Recent Veterans in New York City. (USA, full, 2017) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5475281/ 
• The Endocannabinoid System Differentially Regulates Escape Behavior in Mice. (Germany, full, 2017) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5655002/ 
• Cannabinoid Modulation of the Stressed Hippocampus. (Brazil, full, 2017) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5742214/ 
• Cannabidiol regulation of emotion and emotional memory processing: relevance for treating anxiety-related and substance abuse disorders. (UK/ Brazil, full, 2017) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5595771/ 
• Anxious behavior induces elevated hippocampal Cb2 Receptor gene expression. (USA, full, 2017) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5482502/ 
• Neurosteroid biosynthesis downregulation and changes in GABAA receptor subunit composition: A biomarker axis in stress-induced cognitive and emotional impairment. (USA, full, 2017) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5595768/ 
• Circulating Endocannabinoids: From Whence Do They Come and Where are They Going? (USA, full, 2017) https://www.nature.com/articles/npp2017130 
• Demographic and clinical characteristics of treatment seeking women with full and subthreshold PTSD and concurrent cannabis and cocaine use disorders. (USA, full, 2017) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5575989/ 
• Integrating Endocannabinoid Signaling and Cannabinoids into the Biology and Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. (USA/ Canada/ Italy, full, 2017) https://www.nature.com/articles/npp2017162 
• Enhancing Endocannabinoid Neurotransmission Augments The Efficacy of Extinction Training and Ameliorates Traumatic Stress-Induced Behavioral Alterations in Rats. (Italy/ Canada, full, 2017) https://www.nature.com/articles/npp2017305 
• Benefits and Harms of Cannabis in Chronic Pain or Post-traumatic Stress Disorder: A Systematic Review. (USA, link to PDF, 2017) https://www.hsrd.research.va.gov/publications/esp/cannabis.cfm 
• Cannabinoids prevent the differential long-term effects of exposure to severe stress on hippocampal- and amygdala-dependent memory and plasticity. (Israel, link to PDF, 2017) https://www.researchgate.net/publication/318099875_Cannabinoids_prevent_the_differential_long-term_effects_of_exposure_to_severe_stress_on_hippocampal-_and_amygdala-dependent_memory_and_plasticity 
• Psychobiological Responses to Aerobic Exercise in Individuals With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. (USA, link to PDF, 2017) https://www.researchgate.net/publication/322878985_Psychobiological_Responses_to_Aerobic_Exercise_in_Individuals_With_Posttraumatic_Stress_Disorder_Psychobiological_Responses_to_Exercise_in_PTSD 
• Daily-level associations between PTSD and cannabis use among young sexual minority women. (USA, link to PDF, 2017) https://www.researchgate.net/publication/317424016_Daily-level_associations_between_PTSD_and_cannabis_use_among_young_sexual_minority_women 
• Medical Marijuana for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: A Review of Clinical Effectiveness and Guidelines. (USA, link to PDF, 2017) https://www.cadth.ca/medical-marijuana-post-traumatic-stress-disorder-review-clinical-effectiveness-and-guidelines-0 
• Distinct roles of neuronal and microglial CB2 cannabinoid receptors in the mouse hippocampus. (USA, link to PDF, 2017) https://www.researchgate.net/publication/319568811_Distinct_roles_of_neuronal_and_microglial_CB2_cannabinoid_receptors_in_the_mouse_hippocampus 
• Role of beta-catenin and endocannabinoids in the nucleus accumbens in extinction in rats exposed to shock and reminders. (Israel/ USA, link to PDF, 2017) https://www.researchgate.net/publication/317622116_Role_of_beta-catenin_and_endocannabinoids_in_the_nucleus_accumbens_in_extinction_in_rats_exposed_to_shock_and_reminders 
• Changes in Gene Expression in the Locus Coeruleus-Amygdala Circuitry in Inhibitory Avoidance PTSD Model. (USA/ Israel, link to PDF, 2017) https://www.researchgate.net/publication/319629830_Changes_in_Gene_Expression_in_the_Locus_Coeruleus-Amygdala_Circuitry_in_Inhibitory_Avoidance_PTSD_Model 
• The endocannabinoid system modulating levels of consciousness, emotions and likely dream contents. (Mexico, abstract, 2017) https://www.researchgate.net/publication/314102877_The_Endocannabinoid_System_Modulating_Levels_of_Consciousness_Emotions_and_Likely_Dream_Contents 
• The effects of cannabinoid receptors activation and glucocorticoid receptors deactivation in the amygdala and hippocampus on the consolidation of a traumatic event. (Israel, pdf, 2017) https://isiarticles.com/bundles/Article/pre/pdf/134561.pdf 
• Cannabis, Cannabinoids, and Sleep: a Review of the Literature. (USA, PDF, 2017) https://www.med.upenn.edu/cbti/assets/user-content/documents/s11920-017-0775-9.pdf 
• Effects of cannabinoid drugs on aversive or rewarding drug-associated memory extinction and reconsolidation. (Brazil, abstract, 2017) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0306452217304888 
• Psychedelics and reconsolidation of traumatic and appetitive maladaptive memories: focus on cannabinoids and ketamine. (Italy, Abstract, 2017) https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00213-017-4793-4 
• The involvement of cannabinoids and mTOR in the reconsolidation of an emotional memory in the hippocampal-amygdala-insular circuit. (Israel, abstract, 2017) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0924977X17300251 
• Is cannabis treatment for anxiety, mood, and related disorders ready for prime time? (Canada, Abstract, 2017) https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/da.22664 
• Cannabidiol disrupts the consolidation of specific and generalized fear memories via dorsal hippocampus CB1 and CB2 receptors. (Brazil, PDF, 2017) https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Cannabidiol-disrupts-the-consolidation-of-specific-Stern-Silva/3b29fc9301590c370efba308e4c23da7da3c34ee 
• Medicinal versus recreational cannabis use: Patterns of cannabis use, alcohol use, and cued-arousal among veterans who screen positive for PTSD. (USA, abstract, 2017) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0306460317300072 
• Marijuana and other cannabinoids as a treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder: A literature review. (USA, abstract, 2017) https://www.researchgate.net/publication/314126850_Marijuana_and_other_cannabinoids_as_a_treatment_for_posttraumatic_stress_disorder_A_literature_review 
• Extinction of avoidance behavior by safety learning depends on endocannabinoid signaling in the hippocampus. (Czech Republic/ Germany/ Italy, abstract, 2017) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0022395616308469?via%3Dihub 
• Cannabinoids as therapeutic for PTSD. (USA, abstract, 2017) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352250X16302342 
• Selective post-training time window for memory consolidation interference of cannabidiol into the prefrontal cortex: reduced dopaminergic modulation and immediate gene expression in limbic circuits. (Brazil, abstract, 2017) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S030645221730177X 
• Role of the amygdala GABA-A receptors in ACPA-induced deficits during conditioned fear learning. (Iran, abstract, 2017) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0361923016303136 
• Prefrontal endocannabinoids, stress controllability and resilience: A hypothesis. (USA/ Canada, abstract, 2017) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0278584616302470?via%3Dihub 
• The endocannabinoid system as a target for novel anxiolytic drugs. (USA/ Canada/ Germany, abstract, 2017) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0149763416304699 
• N-arachidonoyl-serotonin, a dual FAAH and TRPV1 blocker, inhibits the retrieval of contextual fear memory: Role of the cannabinoid CB1 receptor in the dorsal hippocampus. (Brazil/ Germany, abstract, 2017) https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0269881117691567 
• Enhanced anandamide signaling reduces flight behavior elicited by an approaching robobeetle. (Germany, abstract, 2017) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0028390817304276?via%3Dihub   
• 2016
• Marijuana Could Help Treat Drug Addiction and Mental Health Problems (news & abst – 2016) http://neurosciencenews.com/addiction-mental-health-marijuana-5536/
• Dr. Greg Gerdeman: Human Endocannabinoid System Awareness (interview – 2016) https://www.ganjapreneur.com/dr-gerdeman-human-endocannabinoid-system/
• Cannabis Compares Favorably to Conventional PTSD Treatments (news–2016) http://www.prweb.com/releases/2016/03/prweb13244763.htm
• The stoned soldiers of Santa Cruz (news–2016) http://mashable.com/2016/04/04/veterans-cannabis-santa-cruz/#dFxkfom5akqO
• Not Able To Get Medical Marijuana Through The VA, Veterans Struggle With Cost,
  Confusion (news–2016) http://www.wbur.org/all-things-considered/2016/02/04/veterans-medical-marijuana
• Veterans’ cry: ‘I found marijuana, and it saved me’ (news–2016) http://www.theolympian.com/news/local/article91397467.html
• Veterans Meet in Austin to Demand Passage of an All-Inclusive Medical Marijuana Policy in Texas (news – 2016) http://www.dallasobserver.com/news/veterans-meet-in-austin-to-demand-passage-of-an-all-inclusivemedical-marijuana-policy-in-texas-8902310 
• Marijuana Appears to Benefit Mental Health: Study (news–2016) http://time.com/4573129/marijuana-cannabis-mental-health/
• Study Reveals Role of Spleen in Prolonged Anxiety After Stress (news–2016) http://neurosciencenews.com/stress-anxiety-spleen-5507/
• Cannabis Makes up 22% of Canadian Veteran Drug Payments (news–2016) http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/cannabis-veterans-drug-payments-1.3598954
• Illegal Patient Profiles: Using Cannabis to Tackle Migraines and PTSD (news – 2016) https://www.marijuanatimes.org/illegal-patient-profiles-using-cannabis-to-tackle-migraines-and-ptsd/
• CB2 Cannabinoid Receptor Knockout in Mice Impairs Contextual Long-Term Memory and Enhances Spatial Working Memory. (USA, full, 2016) https://www.hindawi.com/journals/np/2016/9817089/ 
• Modulation of Fear Extinction by Stress, Stress Hormones and Estradiol: A Review. (Iran, full, 2016) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4726806/ 
• Cannabis use among Navy personnel in Sri Lanka: a cross sectional study. (Sri Lanka, full, 2016) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4794863/ 
• Cannabis for posttraumatic stress disorder: A neurobiological approach to treatment. (USA, full, 2016) https://journals.lww.com/tnpj/Fulltext/2016/01000/Cannabis_for_posttraumatic_stress_disorder__A.6.aspx 
• Impaired Ethanol-Induced Sensitization and Decreased Cannabinoid Receptor-1 in a Model of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. (USA, full, 2016) https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0155759#pone.0155759.ref024 
• Genetic variation in the endocannabinoid system and response to Cognitive Behavior Therapy for child anxiety disorders. (UK/ Netherlands/ Australia/ Germany/ USA/ Denmark/ Norway, full, 2016) https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/ajmg.b.32467 
• PTSD: from neurobiology to pharmacological treatments. (USA, full, 2016) https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.3402/ejpt.v7.31858 
• Cannabidiol Regulation of Learned Fear: Implications for Treating Anxiety-Related Disorders. (UK/ Brazil, full, 2016) https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2016.00454/full 
• Modulation of Long-Term Potentiation of Cortico-Amygdala Synaptic Responses and Auditory Fear Memory by Dietary Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid. (Japan, full, 2016) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4993868/ 
• Bidirectional Effects of Cannabidiol on Contextual Fear Memory Extinction. (UK/ Brazil, full, 2016) https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2016.00493/full 
• The association of specific traumatic experiences with cannabis initiation and transition to problem use: Differences between African-American and European-American women. (USA, full, 2016) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4833569/ 
• Associations of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms With Marijuana and Synthetic Cannabis Use Among Young Adult U.S. Veterans: A Pilot Investigation. (USA, full, 2016) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4869907/ 
• Impaired Ethanol--Induced Sensitization and Decreased Cannabinoid Receptor-1 in a Model of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. (USA, full, 2016) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4871361/ 
• Cannabidiol Modulates Fear Memory Formation through Interactions with Serotonergic Transmission in the Mesolimbic System. (Canada, full, 2016) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5061893/ 
• FAAH Gene Variation Moderates Stress Response and Symptom Severity in Patients with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Comorbid Alcohol Dependence. (USA/ Sweden, full, 2016) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5748341/ 
• Modulation of cannabinoid signaling by hippocampal 5-HT4 serotonergic system in fear conditioning. (Iran, full, 2016) https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0269881116652584 
• Cannabinoids and post-traumatic stress disorder: clinical and preclinical evidence for treatment and prevention. (Israel, link to PDF, 2016) https://www.researchgate.net/publication/306434890_Cannabinoids_and_post-traumatic_stress_disorder_clinical_and_preclinical_evidence_for_treatment_and_prevention 
• Sex differences in hippocampal response to endocannabinoids after exposure to severe stress. (Israel, link to PDF, 2016) https://www.researchgate.net/publication/296634554_Sex_differences_in_hippocampal_response_to_endocannabinoids_after_exposure_to_severe_stress 
• Endocannabinoid concentrations in hair are associated with PTSD symptom severity. (Germany/ Uganda, PDF, 2016) https://www.theroc.us/researchlibrary/Endocannabinoid%20concentrations%20in%20hair%20are%20associated%20with%20PTSD%20symptom%20severity.pdf
• Understanding resilience: New approaches for preventing and treating PTSD. (USA, abstract, 2016) https://journals.lww.com/hrpjournal/Abstract/2018/05000/Understanding_Resilience_and_Preventing_and.6.aspx 
• Medical cannabis and mental health: A guided systematic review. (Canada/ USA, abstract, 2016) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0272735816300939 
• The endocannabinoid system and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): From preclinical findings to innovative therapeutic approaches in clinical settings. (Italy/ Germany, abstract, 2016) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S104366181630706X 
• Factors associated with having a medical marijuana card among Veterans with recent substance use in VA outpatient treatment. (USA, abstract, 2016) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0306460316302477
• Dorsal hippocampus cannabinoid type 1 receptors modulate the expression of contextual fear conditioning in rats: Involvement of local glutamatergic/nitrergic and GABAergic neurotransmissions. (Brazil, abstract, 2016) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0924977X16301730 
• Cannabinoid CB1 receptors in distinct circuits of the extended amygdala determine fear responsiveness to unpredictable threat. (Germany, abstract, 2016) https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Cannabinoid-CB1-receptors-in-distinct-circuits-of-Lange-Daldrup/55525d456fbda15105445d254f3e6f6d3a430642 
• Targeting the Endocannabinoid System in Psychiatric Illness. (Canada, abstract, 2016) https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27811555/ 
• Regulation of fear extinction by long-term depression: the roles of endocannabinoids and brain derived neurotrophic factor. (Australia, abstract, 2016) https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Regulation-of-fear-extinction-by-long-term-The-of-Bennett-Arnold/dd96eca878edf108f57375c8a6b5931fdc310dee 
• Considering Future Pharmacotherapy for PTSD. (USA, abstract, 2016) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0304394016309004 
• Cannabinoid modulation of zebrafish fear learning and its functional analysis investigated by c-Fos expression. (Germany, abstract, 2016) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0091305716302854   
• 2015
• Cannabinoid Receptors May Control Aversive Memories (news & abstract-2015) http://neurosciencenews.com/habenula-cb1-receptors-memory-2742/
• Medical Marijuana Vapour Room Set To Serve Veterans With PTSD (news–2015) http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2015/01/21/marijuana-for-trauma-vapur-room-newbrunswick_n_6512026.html?utm_hp_ref=canada-business&ir=Canada+Business
• Marijuana May Hold Promise As Treatment For PTSD (news–2015) http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/11/22/cannabis-ptsd_n_6199254.html
• The Science Behind Sanjay Gupta’s WEED 3 (news–2015) http://blog.sfgate.com/smellthetruth/2015/04/21/the-science-behind-sanjay-guptas-weed-3/
• Here’s What Marijuana Does to Your Stress (news–2015) http://www.attn.com/stories/855/marijuana-depression-research-mental-health
• Former U.S. Marine starts campaign to raise awareness of overmedication of veterans (news–2015) http://globalnews.ca/news/2065096/former-u-s-marine-starts-campaign-to-raise-awareness-ofovermedication-of-veterans/
• Despite Support By Experts, Marijuana Still Unavailable To Most Veterans With PTSD (news–2015) http://www.mintpressnews.com/despite-support-by-experts-marijuana-still-unavailable-to-most-veteranswith-ptsd/207720/
• Could Pot Help Veterans With PTSD? (news–2015) http://www.newsweek.com/pot-and-ptsd-358139
• Finding the Right Strain of Medical Marijuana (news–2015) http://www.painnewsnetwork.org/stories/2015/12/25/finding-the-right-strain-of-medical-marijuana
• PTSD Growth and Substance Abuse Among a College Student Community: Coping Strategies after 2009 L’aquila Earthquake. (Italy, full, 2015) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4397827/ 
• Increased contextual fear conditioning in iNOS knockout mice: additional evidence for the involvement of nitric oxide in stress-related disorders and contribution of the endocannabinoid system. (Brazil, full, 2015) https://academic.oup.com/ijnp/article/18/8/pyv005/2910011 
• FAAH genetic variation enhances fronto-amygdala function in mouse and human. (USA/ Canada, full, 2015) https://www.nature.com/articles/ncomms7395 
• Metabolite profiling in posttraumatic stress disorder. (Germany/ Switzerland/ India/ Singapore, full, 2015) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4367823/ 
• Associations among trauma, posttraumatic stress disorder, cannabis use, and cannabis use disorder in a nationally representative epidemiologic sample. (USA, full, 2015) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4699174/ 
• Narrative review of the safety and efficacy of marijuana for the treatment of commonly state-approved medical and psychiatric disorders. (USA, full, 2015) https://ascpjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13722-015-0032-7 
• Brain transcriptome profiles in mouse model simulating features of post-traumatic stress disorder. (USA, full, 2015) https://molecularbrain.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13041-015-0104-3 
• Training-Associated Emotional Arousal Shapes Endocannabinoid Modulation of Spatial Memory Retrieval in Rats. (Canada/ Italy/ Netherlands, full, 2015) https://www.jneurosci.org/content/35/41/13962.long 
• Cannabidiol as a Potential Treatment for Anxiety Disorders. (USA/ Spain, full, 2015) https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13311-015-0387-1 
• β-Neurexins Control Neural Circuits by Regulating Synaptic Endocannabinoid Signaling. (USA/ Japan, full, 2015) https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(15)00826-0 
• Anxiety, Stress, and Fear Response in Mice with Reduced Endocannabinoid Levels. (Germany, full, 2015) https://www.biologicalpsychiatryjournal.com/article/S0006-3223(15)00314-5/fulltext 
• The cannabinoid system in the retrosplenial cortex modulates fear memory consolidation, reconsolidation, and extinction. (Brazil, full, 2015) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4749733/ 
• Behavioral genetics: of mice, men, and internal bliss. (USA, full, 2015) https://www.cell.com/current-biology/fulltext/S0960-9822(15)00414-5 
• The endocannabinoid system in guarding against fear, anxiety and stress. (Germany/ France/ Spain/ USA, full, 2015) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5871913/ 
• Marijuana dependence moderates the effect of posttraumatic stress disorder on trauma cue reactivity in substance dependent patients. (USA, full, 2015) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4881389/ 
• Habenular CB1 Receptors Control the Expression of Aversive Memories. (France/ China, full, 2015) https://www.cell.com/neuron/fulltext/S0896-6273(15)00729-1 
• Investigational drugs under development for the treatment of PTSD. (USA, link to PDF, 2015) https://www.researchgate.net/publication/273578445_Investigational_drugs_under_development_for_the_treatment_of_PTSD 
• Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol alone and combined with cannabidiol mitigate fear memory through reconsolidation disruption. (Brazil/ Spain, link to PDF, 2015) https://www.researchgate.net/publication/272523711_D9-Tetrahydrocannabinol_alone_and_combined_with_cannabidiol_mitigate_fear_memory_through_reconsolidation_disruption 
• 2-AG promotes the expression of conditioned fear via cannabinoid receptor type 1 on GABAergic neurons. (Spain/ Germany/ Italy/ Czech Republic, link to PDF, 2015) https://www.researchgate.net/publication/274258130_2-AG_promotes_the_expression_of_conditioned_fear_via_cannabinoid_receptor_type_1_on_GABAergic_neurons 
• Use and effects of cannabinoids in military veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder. (USA, Abstract, 2015) https://academic.oup.com/ajhp/article-abstract/72/15/1279/5111382 
• Endocannabinoids and Mental Disorders. (Italy, partial preview starts on P. 251, 2015) https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=QwihCgAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PA260&ots=FMJszxDVrw&sig=am4Ix9Tha8igC52J71rUp_ZscFA#v=onepage&q&f=false 
• The efficacy of nabilone, a synthetic cannabinoid, in the treatment of PTSD-associated nightmares: A preliminary randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled cross-over design study. (Canada, abstract, 2015) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0306453014004132 
• Role of the endocannabinoid 2-arachidonoylglycerol in aversive responses mediated by the dorsolateral periaqueductal grey. (Brazil, abstract, 2015) https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Role-of-the-endocannabinoid-2-arachidonoylglycerol-Gobira-Almeida-Santos/4af816a27b4d6fc1e1905736d6552c8b61ae1045 
• Dissociation between the panicolytic effect of cannabidiol microinjected into the substantia nigra, pars reticulata, and fear-induced antinociception elicited by bicuculline administration in deep layers of the superior colliculus: The role of CB1- endoccannabinoid receptor in the ventral mesencephalon. (Brazil, abstract, 2015) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S001429991500268X?via%3Dihub 
• The influence of cannabinoids on learning and memory processes of the dorsal striatum. (USA, abstract, 2015) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1074742715001148 
• Modulation of cannabinoid signaling by amygdala α2-adrenergic system in fear conditioning. (Iran, abstract, 2015) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0166432815303259 
• Dorsolateral periaqueductal gray matter CB1 and TRPV1 receptors exert opposite modulation on expression of contextual fear conditioning. (Brazil, abstract, 2015) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0028390815302161 
• Being the Victim of Violence during a Date predicts Next-Day Cannabis Use among Female College Students. (USA, abstract, 2015) https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26449928/ 
• 2014
• Marijuana can prevent PTSD (news–2014) https://in.news.yahoo.com/marijuana-prevent-ptsd-120957703.html
• Marijuana research hampered by access from government and politics, scientists say (news–2014) http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/marijuana-research-hampered-by-access-fromgovernment-and-politics-scientists-say/2014/03/21/6065eb88-a47d-11e3-84d4-e59b1709222c_story.html
• Cannabis effects on PTSD: Can smoking medical marijuana reduce symptoms? (news–2014) http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140522104850.htm
• 2013
• Toward Rational Pharmacotherapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Reprise (editorial–2013) http://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/article.aspx?articleid=1734484&resultClick=3
• Hashing It Out In Ohio With The Martha Stewart Of Marijuana (interview – 2013) http://blog.themobilityresource.com/blog/post/cheryl-shuman-tours-with-the-ohio-rights-group
• Study: THC Increases Brain Activity In Response To Positive Stimuli (news–2013) http://blog.norml.org/2013/08/27/study-thc-increases-brain-activity-in-response-to-positive-stimuli/
• Combat veterans testify that medical pot helps with their PTSD (news–2013) http://kval.com/news/health/combat-veterans-testify-that-medical-pot-helps-with-their-ptsd
• Brain-Imaging Study Links Cannabinoid Receptors to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: First Pharmaceutical Treatment for PTSD Within Reach (news–2013) http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/05/130514085016.htm
• Study Links PTSD and Brain Receptors Activated by Marijuana (news–2013) http://www.drugfree.org/join-together/drugs/study-links-ptsd-and-brain-receptors-activated-by-marijuana
• Marijuana May Cure PTSD (news–2013) http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/Marijuana-May-Cure-PTSD-208900021.html
• Neurotransmitters Studied as Way to Enhance PTSD Treatment (news–2013) http://psychnews.psychiatryonline.org/doi/full/10.1176%2Fappi.pn.2013.7b9
• Science for stoners: Here’s how pot works (news-2013) http://www.salon.com/2013/08/17/science_for_stoners_heres_how_pot_works/
• Study “Substantiates” Benefits Of Cannabinoids For Post Traumatic Stress (news – 2013) http://www.beyondthc.com/study-substantiates-benefits-of-cannabinoids-for-post-traumatic-stress/
• A Cannabinoid That Looks Like THC Could Be Key To Diagnosing PTSD (news – 2013) http://www.popsci.com/science/article/2013-05/biomarker-could-diagnose-ptsd
• 2012
• Effects of Sensory-Enhanced Yoga on Symptoms of Combat Stress in Deployed Military Personnel. https://research.aota.org/ajot/article/66/1/59/5601/Effects-of-Sensory-Enhanced-Yoga-on-Symptoms-of
• 2011
• Marijuana Administration After a Traumatic Experience May Prevent Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms, Rat Study Suggests (news–2011) http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/09/110921120037.htm
• Marijuana blocks PTSD symptoms in rats: study (news-2011) http://medicalxpress.com/news/2011-09-marijuana-blocks-ptsd-symptoms-rats.html
• Stuttering, Pain and Battle Fatigue Part 1 (news–2011) http://salem-news.com/articles/february012011/stuttering-pain-pl.php
• Stuttering, Pain and Battle Fatigue Part 2 (news–2011) http://salem-news.com/articles/february082011/stuttering-2-plr.php
• 2010
• V.A. Easing Rules for Users of Medical Marijuana (news–2010) http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/24/health/policy/24veterans.html
• Cannabis and PTSD by Michael McKenna (anecdotal story-2010) http://marijuana-uses.com/cannabis-and-ptsd-by-michael-mckenna/