Cannabinoid treatment for autism: a proof-of-concept randomized trial

A Aran, M Harel, H Cassuto, L Polyansky, A Schnapp… - Molecular autism, 2021 - Springer
Background Endocannabinoid dysfunction in animal models of autism spectrum disorder
(ASD) and accumulating, albeit anecdotal, evidence for efficacy in humans motivated this …

Cannabidiol as a suggested candidate for treatment of autism spectrum disorder

S Poleg, P Golubchik, D Offen, A Weizman - Progress in Neuro …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is characterized by persistent deficits in social
communication, restricted and repetitive patterns of behavior, interests, or activities and often …

[HTML][HTML] Cannabis and cannabinoid use in autism spectrum disorder: a systematic review

EA Silva Junior, WMB Medeiros, N Torro… - Trends in psychiatry …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
Introduction Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder
characterized by persistent deficits in social communication and social interaction …

Cannabinoids for people with ASD: a systematic review of published and ongoing studies

L Fusar-Poli, V Cavone, S Tinacci, I Concas, A Petralia… - Brain sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
The etiopathogenesis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) remains largely unclear. Among
other biological hypotheses, researchers have evidenced an imbalance in the …

Oral cannabidiol use in children with autism spectrum disorder to treat related symptoms and co-morbidities

D Barchel, O Stolar, T De-Haan, T Ziv-Baran… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Objective: Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) commonly exhibit comorbid
symptoms such as aggression, hyperactivity and anxiety. Several studies are being …

Brief report: cannabidiol-rich cannabis in children with autism spectrum disorder and severe behavioral problems—a retrospective feasibility study

A Aran, H Cassuto, A Lubotzky, N Wattad… - Journal of Autism and …, 2019 - Springer
Anecdotal evidence of successful cannabis treatment in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are
accumulating but clinical studies are lacking. This retrospective study assessed tolerability …

Evaluation of the efficacy and safety of cannabidiol-rich cannabis extract in children with autism spectrum disorder: randomized, double-blind, and placebo-controlled …

EA Silva Junior, WMB Medeiros, JPM Santos… - Trends in Psychiatry …, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
Objective Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is characterized by persistent deficits in social
communication and social interaction and by restricted and repetitive patterns of behavior …

[HTML][HTML] Real life experience of medical cannabis treatment in autism: analysis of safety and efficacy

L Bar-Lev Schleider, R Mechoulam, N Saban, G Meiri… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
There has been a dramatic increase in the number of children diagnosed with autism
spectrum disorders (ASD) worldwide. Recently anecdotal evidence of possible therapeutic …

Effects of cannabidiol on brain excitation and inhibition systems; a randomised placebo-controlled single dose trial during magnetic resonance spectroscopy in adults …

CM Pretzsch, J Freyberg, B Voinescu… - …, 2019 - nature.com
There is increasing interest in the use of cannabis and its major non-intoxicating component
cannabidiol (CBD) as a treatment for mental health and neurodevelopmental disorders …

Current state of evidence of cannabis utilization for treatment of autism spectrum disorders

R Agarwal, SL Burke, M Maddux - BMC psychiatry, 2019 - Springer
The core symptoms and co-morbidities associated with autism spectrum disorders (ASD)
affect daily living and quality of life. Existing pharmacological interventions are only able to …