Cats and cannabinoids: past, present and future
Abstract The use of cannabinoids from hemp, which is classified as a cultivar of Cannabis sativa with up to 0.3%…
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Depression and Anxiety as Comorbidities in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Comprehensive Narrative Review
Abstract Background: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a prevalent, progressive condition often associated with psychiatric comorbidities such as depression…
Understanding Parkinson’s disease: current trends and its multifaceted complications
Abstract Background: Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a multifactorial, progressive neurodegenerative disorder that primarily affects dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra.…
Assessing Real World Efficacy, Safety, and 18‐Month Retention Rates of Cannabidiol in Individuals With Drug Resistant Epilepsies
Abstract Background: Highly purified Cannabidiol (CBD, epidiolex) is approved for treating Lennox–Gastaut syndrome (LGS), Dravet syndrome (DS), and tuberous sclerosis…
Tetrahydrocannabivarin (THCV) Dose Dependently Blocks or Substitutes for Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in a Drug Discrimination Task in Rats
Abstract Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabivarin (THCV), a naturally occurring cannabinoid and structural analog of THC, exhibits a dual pharmacological profile as a CB1…
Impact of Pancreatic Stump Wrapping with Mesh on Post-Operative Pancreatic Fistula in Patients Undergoing Distal/Left Pancreatectomy for Malignant or Benign Diseases: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Abstract Background and Objectives: Post-Operative Pancreatic Fistula (POPF) is reported among 13% to 64% of cases following a distal/left pancreatectomy…
“Those pot heads” – perceived external stigma and self-stigma among cannabis users in Germany: prevalence and associations with socio-demographics, cannabis use patterns and psychological distress
Abstract Background: Cannabis users have been stigmatized in the course of the long-standing prohibition. A recent law change in Germany…
Social cognition in young adults who endorse a cannabis use disorder
Abstract Rationale: Cannabis use disorder (CUD) affects over 50 million people globally. Emerging evidence shows that some people with CUD…
Young Smokers’ Therapy Preferences: App-Based vs. Face-to-Face Treatment in the Context of Co-Addictions
Abstract Background: Tobacco use remains a major public health concern among young adults and is often complicated by co-occurring addictive…
The AhR Is a Critical Regulator of the Pulmonary Response to Cannabis Smoke
Abstract Cannabis use is prevalent worldwide, with smoking being the most common method of consumption. When smoking cannabis, users are…