New psychoactive substances (NPS) are a heterogeneous and rapidly evolving class of
molecules available on the global illicit drug market (eg smart shops, internet,“dark net”) as a …

Recently, cannabis has been suggested as a potential alternative therapy for refractory
epilepsy, which affects 30% of epilepsy, both adults and children, who do not respond to …

The view that anatomically distinct memory systems differentially contribute to the
development of drug addiction and relapse has received extensive support. The present …

The endocannabinoid system via cannabinoid (CB: CB1 and CB2) receptors and their
endogenous ligands is directly and indirectly involved in many physiological functions …

The purpose of this review is to illustrate how a reductionistic, but sophisticated, approach
based on the use of a simple model system such as the pond snail Lymnaea stagnalis (L …

The present article provides a historical review of the place and response learning plus-
maze tasks with a focus on the behavioral and neurobiological findings. The article begins …

Abstract The synthetic cannabinoid 1-pentyl-3-(1-naphthoyl)-indole (JWH-018) has been
detected in about 140 samples of a smokable herbal mixture termed “Spice”. JWH-018 is a …

Cannabis is the most used illicit substance in the world. As many countries are moving
towards decriminalization, it is crucial to determine whether and how cannabis use affects …

Core deficits in social functioning are associated with various neuropsychiatric and
neurodevelopmental disorders, yet biomarker identification and the development of effective …

Recreational use of synthetic cannabinoids (SCB), a class of novel psychoactive substances
is an increasing public health problem specifically in Western societies, with teenagers …