Cannabidiol Suppresses Alcohol Intake Without Sedative Effects

How can cannabidiol (CBD) help reduce alcohol use disorder (AUD) without side effects that are commonly associated with traditional medications? This is what a recent study published in the British Journal of Pharmacology hopes to address as a team of researchers from the University of Sydney investigated the benefits of using CBD for treating AUD and whether there were side effects associated with this treatment. This study has the potential to help…