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Readable research linked to original sources
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Newest firstBACKGROUND: Young adults report heightened cannabis use yet show gaps in cannabis-related risk knowledge. Risk knowledge gaps in young adults with diverse cannabis use experience and across countries with varying cannabis policies, as well as associations with knowledge levels were explored. METHODS: The International Cannabis Policy Study (ICPS) is a cross-sectional, web-based survey that uses non-probability sam…
Open article record in new tab ↗Background and aims Cannabis is one of the most used psychoactive substances worldwide. This study presents nationally representative data on core mental health symptoms and other characteristics among individuals in Germany who used cannabis in the past 12 months, stratified into those with and without problematic cannabis use. Methods Data were drawn from the 10th wave (2021) of the Epidemiological Survey of Sub…
Between 8 and 22% of lifetime cannabis users develop Cannabis Use Disorder (CUD). It is the most frequent reason for first-time drug-related treatment admissions in Europe. Many countries have general substance use treatment programs for individuals with cannabis use disorders. This study presents an updated overview of cannabis-specific treatment availability across Europe. Data on treatment programs in 27 EU mem…
Open article record in new tab ↗In this review, state-of-the-art evidence on the relationship between cannabis use, traffic crash risks, and driving safety were analyzed. Systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and other relevant papers published within the last decade were systematically searched and synthesized. Findings show that meta-analyses and culpability studies consistently indicate a slightly but significantly increased risk of crashes afte…
Open article record in new tab ↗We conducted a review of systematic reviews (SRs) and randomized-controlled trials (RCTs) to analyze efficacy and safety of cannabis-based medication in patients with mental disorders. Five data bases were systematically searched (2006-August 2018); 4 SRs (of 11 RCTs) and 14 RCTs (1629 participants) were included. Diagnoses were: dementia, cannabis and opioid dependence, psychoses/schizophrenia, general social anx…
The article "How effective and safe is medical cannabis as a treatment of mental disorders? A systematic review", written by Eva Hoch, was originally published Online First without open access. After publication in volume 269, issue 1, page 87-105 the author decided to opt for Open Choice and to make the article an Open Access publication. Therefore, the copyright of the article has been changed to © The Author(s)…
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