Circulating Endocannabinoids and N-Acylethanolamines in Individuals with Cannabis Use Disorder-Preliminary Findings
Brain Sci. 2023 Sep 27;13(10):1375. doi: 10.3390/brainsci13101375. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Endocannabinoids and related N-acylethanolamines (NAEs) are bioactive lipids with important physiological functions and putative roles in...
Medical Cannabis Is Not Associated with a Decrease in Activities of Daily Living in Older Adults
Biomedicines. 2023 Oct 3;11(10):2697. doi: 10.3390/biomedicines11102697. ABSTRACT The proportion of older adults using medical cannabis is rising. Therefore, we aimed to assess the effects of...
Therapeutic Potential of Cannabis: A Comprehensive Review of Current and Future Applications
Biomedicines. 2023 Sep 25;11(10):2630. doi: 10.3390/biomedicines11102630. ABSTRACT Historically, cannabis has been valued for its pain-relieving, anti-inflammatory, and calming properties. Ancient civilizations like the Egyptians, Greeks,...
Predicting Maternal and Infant Tetrahydrocannabinol Exposure in Lactating Cannabis Users: A Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic Modeling Approach
Pharmaceutics. 2023 Oct 14;15(10):2467. doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics15102467. ABSTRACT A knowledge gap exists in infant tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) data to guide breastfeeding recommendations for mothers who use cannabis....
Evaluating Sex Differences in Efficacy, Safety and Pharmacokinetics in Patients Treated with Cannabis by a Metered-Dose Inhaler
Pharmaceuticals (Basel). 2023 Oct 8;16(10):1426. doi: 10.3390/ph16101426. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Clinical studies on medical cannabis (MC) treatment have shown sex-related differences, including higher susceptibility to adverse...
Evaluating Sex Differences in Efficacy, Safety and Pharmacokinetics in Patients Treated with Cannabis by a Metered-Dose Inhaler
Pharmaceuticals (Basel). 2023 Oct 8;16(10):1426. doi: 10.3390/ph16101426. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Clinical studies on medical cannabis (MC) treatment have shown sex-related differences, including higher susceptibility to adverse...
Unintentional Cannabis Ingestions and Supervisory Neglect
R I Med J (2013). 2023 Nov 1;106(10):41-45. ABSTRACT Unintentional pediatric ingestions of substances can lead to serious and even fatal consequences in children1 and...
Challenges and considerations for treating PTSD with medicinal cannabis: the Australian clinician’s perspective
Expert Rev Clin Pharmacol. 2023 Oct 27. doi: 10.1080/17512433.2023.2276309. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Preclinical and experimental research have provided promising evidence that medicinal...
The effect of non-medical cannabis retailer proximity on use of mental health services for psychotic disorders in Ontario, Canada
Int J Soc Psychiatry. 2023 Oct 27:207640231206053. doi: 10.1177/00207640231206053. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Cannabis is associated with the onset and persistence of psychotic...
Supporting gut health with medicinal cannabis in people with advanced cancer: potential benefits and challenges
Br J Cancer. 2023 Oct 26. doi: 10.1038/s41416-023-02466-w. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT The side effects of cancer therapy continue to cause significant health and...
Medical Cannabis Legalization: No Contribution to Rising Stimulant Rates in the USA
Pharmacopsychiatry. 2023 Oct 26. doi: 10.1055/a-2152-7757. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: There has been a pronounced increase in the use of Schedule II stimulants...
Dispensary personnel’s views and experiences regarding oncologic cannabis and the counsel they offer adults with cancer
Cancer Med. 2023 Oct 26. doi: 10.1002/cam4.6634. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: A minority of oncologists feel qualified to advise adults with cancer on...
Cannabis and Psychosis
Psychiatr Clin North Am. 2023 Dec;46(4):703-717. doi: 10.1016/j.psc.2023.03.006. ABSTRACT Psychosis and cannabis use may overlap in multiple ways in young people. Research suggests that cannabis...
Adolescent Cannabis Use, Comorbid Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, and Other Internalizing and Externalizing Disorders
Psychiatr Clin North Am. 2023 Dec;46(4):691-702. doi: 10.1016/j.psc.2023.03.007. ABSTRACT Cannabis use often co-occurs with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and other internalizing and externalizing disorders. Treatment planning, including...
Impact of Adolescent Cannabis Use on Neurocognitive and Brain Development
Psychiatr Clin North Am. 2023 Dec;46(4):655-676. doi: 10.1016/j.psc.2023.03.012. ABSTRACT Research examining associations between frequent cannabis use in adolescence and brain-behavior outcomes has increased substantially over...