Is CBD as addictive as nicotine?: A Pharmacological Comparison
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According to the World Health Organization, cannabidiol (CBD) has no effects indicative of abuse or dependence potential in humans, a stark contrast to nicotine's highly addictive properties. The question, 'Is CBD as addictive as nicotine?', is fundamentally answered by understanding the distinct pharmacological actions of these two substances on the brain's reward system.