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Cannabidiol demonstrates potential as a complementary or alternative therapy for adolescent anxiety, depression, and PTSD, though its safe integration into psychiatric treatment requires further long-term, age-specific clinical trials. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.SYNTHESIS. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

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This study aims to explore the incorporation of cannabidiol (CBD) into adolescent psychiatry, focusing on its clinical applications and safety profile.

May 17, 2026Adolescent Psychiatry

Integrating Cannabidiol into Adolescent Psychiatry: Clinical Applications and Safety-Risk Profile for Treatment of Anxiety, Depression, and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder

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SCShikha Baghel ChauhanAmity University RSRadha SharmaAmity University SSSanjoli SrivastavaAmity University

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Randomized trial examines cannabidiol's safety and efficacy for anxiety, depression, and PTSD in teenagers, suggesting potential benefits and risks.

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This study aims to explore the incorporation of cannabidiol (CBD) into adolescent psychiatry, focusing on its clinical applications and safety profile.
Conducted a thorough literature assessment using databases such as PubMed, Scopus, and Google Scholar.
Evaluated clinical trials, preclinical research, and observational reports from 2019 to 2024.
Analyzed effectiveness, safety, dosing guidelines, and mechanisms of CBD for treating mental illnesses in adolescents.
CBD shows potential anxiolytic and antidepressant effects by interacting with the endocannabinoid system and serotonin receptors.
Evidence indicates reduced anxiety and PTSD symptoms with minimal psychoactive effects.
Concerns highlighted regarding safety in adolescents due to formulation variations and lack of long-term studies.

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Chauhan et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a095b5d7880e6d24efe110e https://doi.org/10.2174/0122106766389534251023105458

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Randomized trial examines cannabidiol's safety and efficacy for anxiety, depression, and PTSD in teenagers, suggesting potential benefits and risks.

Integrating Cannabidiol into Adolescent Psychiatry: Clinical Applications and Safety-Risk Profile for Treatment of Anxiety, Depression, and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder

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Integrating Cannabidiol into Adolescent Psychiatry: Clinical Applications and Safety-Risk Profile for Treatment of Anxiety, Depression, and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder

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