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Northwestern University: What Happens in the Brain When Cannabis Makes You Anxious?
October 03, 2026
EVANSTON, Illinois, Oct. 3 (TNSjou) -- Northwestern University posted the following news release:

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What happens in the brain when cannabis makes you anxious?

Mouse study reveals, for the first time, brain cells that help drive anxiety after cannabinoid exposure

October 2, 2026

* Scientists exposed mice to a predator odor after giving them a placebo or a cannabinoid drug

* Mice given the cannabinoid froze more and . . .

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