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Anahita Bassir Nia

@anahitabn.bsky.social

Addiction Psychiatrist Assistant Professor of Psychiatry @Yale I study the neurobiology of addiction and ptsd. My focus is cannabinoids and psychedelics. I love hiking, skiing, reading, traveling, and working!

102 Followers  |  38 Following  |  10 Posts  |  Joined: 06.12.2024  |  1.6037

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The Potential Use of Cannabidiol in the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder: A Systematic Review This systematic review found that CBD may reduce opioid cravings and abstinence-related anxiety in individuals with opioid use disorder. Preclinical studies also suggest CBD can reduce withdrawal sym...

Read our latest #research on the contribution of #CBD in treatment for #opioid #addiction, published with @WileyGlobal in Addiction Biology on behalf of The Society for the Study of Addiction. Read here: doi.org/10.1111/adb.....

29.05.2025 16:01 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Lost my voice almost all the #SOBP! Could not present for my #early-career panel and my poster! #worst #SOBP2025 ever!

26.04.2025 22:49 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Interested in #endocannabinoid system in #opioid use disorder? Let's talk.
#SOBP2025

23.04.2025 23:29 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Very interesting paper published by @alexkwan.bsky.social @nature.com on the cell types and receptors involved in #psilocybin induced enhanced #neuroplasticity and #stress ameliorating #behavioral effects.

02.04.2025 21:08 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The latest paper from my lab.

Is #psychotherapy necessary for the therapeutic effects of #psychedelics?

22.02.2025 02:52 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Emotional State Transitions in Trauma-Exposed Individuals With and Without PTSD This cross-sectional study examines whether trauma-exposed individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder have a sharper transition between neutral and negative emotional states compared with trauma-e...

A wonderful work from Nachshon Korem who explored the paradox of emotional numbing and hypervigilance in PTSD
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25.12.2024 15:32 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Congratulations!

11.12.2024 16:54 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Another poster from @abnlab.bsky.social with @harpaz-rotem.bsky.social on #cannabinoid receptor type 1 availability in #ptsd with #childhood_trauma today at 5pm.
#acnp2024
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10.12.2024 15:04 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A pre #acnp2024 #hike in #Sedona. I hiked #cathedralrock, #littlehorse, and #chapeltrail. I had underestimated #arizona sun! But the trails were wonderful!
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08.12.2024 00:44 β€” πŸ‘ 33    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks. I went to Sedona today. It was my first time. I hiked Cathedral Rock, Little horse, and Chapel trail. All very beautiful! Thanks for inspiration! πŸ™‚

07.12.2024 23:16 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I'd like to do a pre-acnp hike. Your pictures are so beautiful! Which trail is this?

07.12.2024 14:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Heading to #acnp2024 to present my research on the #endocannabinoid system in #opioid use disorder.

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#acnp2024

07.12.2024 01:00 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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