Drug Abuse Educational Program for Saudi University Students: A Pre-test and Post-test Design
Abstract Background and objective Designing a consistent preventive drug abuse program and evaluating the educational needs of diverse target groups,…
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Neurite Orientation Dispersion and Density Imaging (NODDI) of Brain Microstructure in Adolescent Cannabis and Nicotine Use
Abstract Introduction: Despite evidence suggesting deleterious effects of cannabis and nicotine tobacco product (NTP) use on white matter integrity, there…
Linking the Autotaxin-LPA Axis to Medicinal Cannabis and the Endocannabinoid System
Abstract Over the past few decades, many current uses for cannabinoids have been described, ranging from controlling epilepsy to neuropathic…
Medicinal Use of Different Cannabis Strains: Results from a Large Prospective Survey in Germany
Abstract Background Up to now, it is unclear whether different medicinal cannabis (MC) strains are differently efficacious across different medical…
Sex Differences in the Acute Effects of Oral THC: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Crossover Human Laboratory Study
Abstract Rationale: Recent reports have shown increased cannabis use among women, leading to growing concerns about cannabis use disorder (CUD).…
Using biochar for environmental recovery and boosting the yield of valuable non-food crops: The case of hemp in a soil contaminated by potentially toxic elements (PTEs)
Abstract Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) is known to tolerate high concentrations of soil contaminants which however can limit its biomass…
Medicinal cannabis for treating post-traumatic stress disorder and comorbid depression: real-world evidence
Abstract Background: Cannabis-based medicinal products (CBMPs) are increasingly being used to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), despite limited evidence of…
Theoretical Insights into the Gas-Phase Oxidation of 3-Methyl-2-butene-1-thiol by the OH Radical: Thermochemical and Kinetic Analysis
Abstract 3-Methyl-2-butene-1-thiol ((CH3)2C=CH–CH2–SH; MBT) is a recently identified volatile organosulfur compound emitted from Cannabis sativa and is purported to contribute…
Flipping the GPCR Switch: Structure-Based Development of Selective Cannabinoid Receptor 2 Inverse Agonists
Abstract We report a blueprint for the rational design of G protein coupled receptor (GPCR) ligands with a tailored functional…
Beta-Caryophyllene, a Cannabinoid Receptor Type 2 Selective Agonist, in Emotional and Cognitive Disorders
Abstract Mental disorders account for one of the most prevalent categories of the burden of disease worldwide, with depression expected…