The Role of Cannabidiol (CBD) in Regulating Meal Time Anxiety in Anorexia Nervosa
PI: Guido Frank, MD
Because there are no proven treatments that normalize core symptoms in adult anorexia nervosa (AN), a disorder with high chronicity and mortality, many individuals seek out alternative approaches to care. Recent evidence has suggested that exaggerated anxiety and diminished reward or motivation to eat play a key role in causing AN symptoms and poor outcome.