Cannabis and Other Substance Misuse: Implications and Regulations
Abstract Abusing controlled substances, including cannabis and various drugs, can result in severe intoxication and even death. Therefore, a comprehensive…
acute drugs intoxication
Understanding feeling “high” and its role in medical cannabis patient outcomes
Abstract Introduction: We measure for the first time the associations between subjective patient experiences of feeling “high” and treatment outcomes…
Incidence of Intoxications in the Emergency Department of Galati Hospital with Examples of Cardiovascular Effects of MDMA Intoxication
Abstract MDMA (3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine; commonly referred to as “Molly” or “ecstasy”) is a synthetic compound, structurally and pharmacologically similar to both…
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) in Young Synthetic Cannabinoids Abusers
Abstract Background. Synthetic cannabinoid-related acute kidney injury represents an increasingly important public health issue due to the diagnostic challenges given…
Development and initial validation of a reliable German self‐report measure to assess acute cannabis intoxication‐effects (CanTox‐17)
Abstract Objectives: Both positive and negative including psychotic‐like cannabis intoxication effects are well‐established. Yet, consequences for consumption patterns, addictive behavior…
Potency and Therapeutic THC and CBD Ratios: U.S. Cannabis Markets Overshoot
Abstract Background and aims: The effects exuded by cannabis are a result of the cannabinoids trans-Δ⁹-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD),…
Acute pediatric cannabis intoxication: A scoping review
Abstract Little is understood about the unintended consequences of cannabis liberalization on children. Subsequently, this scoping review aimed to map…
Varied Presentations of Pediatric Patients With Positive Cannabinoid Tests
Abstract Background: Cannabis (marijuana) is one of the most abused drugs worldwide. The increasing availability of cannabis has been associated…
Alterations in Electroencephalography Theta as Candidate Biomarkers of Acute Cannabis Intoxication
Abstract The trend toward cannabis legalization in the United States over the past two decades has unsurprisingly been accompanied by…
Risk Management in First Aid for Acute Drug Intoxication
Abstract Drug abuse (cannabis, cocaine, opiates, and synthetic drugs) is an increasing phenomenon, especially in the younger population, thus leading…