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Newest firstBackground Harm reduction strategies encourage people who use cannabis to adopt lower-risk behaviors, such as refraining from daily or intensive use or limiting simultaneous use with other psychoactive substances. However, little is known about the characteristics of people who use cannabis but are at lower risk of cannabis use disorder (CUD). This study identified sociodemographic, lifestyle, and mental health fa…
Open article record in new tab ↗Background Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory and degenerative disease of the central nervous system. More than 90,000 Canadians are affected; a cure is yet to be found. Available treatments to manage the disease course are only partially effective. For many years, persons with MS (PwMS) have used cannabis to relax, to reduce pain and spasticity, or to improve sleep and daily functioning, despite the lack…
Background Young adults face unique vulnerabilities during major life disruptions like the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic contributed to increases in mental health challenges and substance use among young adults. This study explores the experiences of young adults who increased their cannabis use during the pandemic. Methods Participants were recruited from the Nicotine Dependence in Teens (NDIT) study, and quali…
Open article record in new tab ↗BACKGROUND: Data are lacking on type of e-liquid vaped among e-cigarette users. Further, few studies assess all sources of nicotine used by e-cigarette users to assess whether poly-nicotine use relates to nicotine dependence (ND). The objectives were to describe young adult e-cigarette users by: (i) type of e-liquid vaped; (ii) poly-nicotine use; (iii) ND symptoms; and (iv) attempts to quit conventional cigarettes…
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