Endocannabinoids, Stress, Exercise, Cortisol, Anxiety, Cannabis & Effects of Marijuana on Brain Development | Matthew Hill | 123
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Unraveling the Stress Response
This chapter explores the biological mechanics of stress, focusing on the HPA axis and the role of the amygdala in triggering fight or flight reactions. It emphasizes the importance of the endocannabinoid system in regulating stress responses and how variations in endocannabinoid levels can impact mental health and resilience. The discussion also highlights the effects of THC on cannabinoid receptors and the implications for stress-related disorders.
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