Recreational Cannabis Use During Human Pregnancy: Its Effects on the Placenta and Endocannabinoid System
Abstract The use of cannabis during pregnancy is increasing, in line with its growing societal acceptance and legalization. Cannabis use…
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Learning Through Reflection in Nursing Education: Perspectives of Nursing Students
Abstract Introduction: As healthcare evolves due to demographic changes and new technologies, there is a pressing need for nursing education…
Results of an Exploratory Crossover Pharmacokinetic Study Evaluating a Natural Hemp Extract-Based Cosmetic Product: Comparison of Topical and Oral Routes of Administration †
Abstract Background: Hemp extracts are used topically as cosmetic products and may be ingested as dietary supplements. Some users report…
Something is not nothing: Hair-tested substance use and cognitive functions in a large community sample of young adults
Abstract Background: Substance use has consistently been linked with cognitive impairments. However, most previous studies have focused on highly selective…
Multidimensional influences on prenatal cannabis use: A reflexive thematic analysis of low-income birthing people
Abstract Objective: Prenatal cannabis use has more than doubled in recent years, disproportionately affecting birthing people with lower incomes and…
Canadian real-world evidence: observational 24-week outcomes for health care practitioner authorized cannabis
Abstract Background: With the increasing use of medical cannabis (MC), there is growing evidence suggesting that MC may be an…
Investigating the effects of cannabinoids for the reduction of inflammation and sickle cell disease pain (CRISP); A protocol for a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled study
Abstract Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is a hemoglobinopathy affecting millions of people globally. Pain, both acute and chronic, affects over…
Involvement of Adenosine A2A Receptors in Anxiety‐Like Behaviors in Tetrahydrocannabinol‐Treated Mice
Abstract Background: Previous studies have suggested that adenosinergic system in the central nervous system may play a role in both…
Adolescent cannabis use and psychological distress from 2013 to 2023: A population‐based study in Ontario, Canada
Abstract Background and aims: Epidemiologic research suggests that adolescent cannabis use is associated with psychological distress (i.e. depression and anxiety…
The Paradoxical Effect of Cannabis Use on Cognition in Chronic Psychotic Disorders
Abstract Background/Objectives: Cannabis use has a particularly high prevalence in individuals with psychotic disorders. Although cannabis use is generally associated…