Keywords: ACTH, adrenocorticotropic hormone; AEA, N-arachidonylethanolamine; CB1, cannabinoid type 1 receptor; CORT, corticosterone; CRH, corticotropin-releasing hormone; CRHR1, CRH receptor type 1; CRH-OE, CRH overexpressing mice; FAAH, fatty acid amide hydrolase;