What happens during precipitated withdrawal from cannabinoids in animal studies? A) The THC being administered is withdrawn. B) The CB₁ antagonist SR 141716A is administered. C) The CB₁ drugs WIN 55,212-2 and SR 141716A are administered at the same time to precipitate withdrawal. D) THC is stopped and SR 141716A is administered.

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Precipitated withdrawal from cannabinoids in animal studies occurs when the CB1 receptor antagonist SR 141716A is administered, not by withdrawing THC or administering it with other drugs. This antagonist blocks the cannabinoid receptors, leading to withdrawal symptoms.

What Happens During Precipitated Withdrawal from Cannabinoids in Animal Studies