Lower Rates of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Observed Among Cannabis Users: A Population-Based Study
Abstract Background: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common malignancies worldwide and the fourth leading cause of cancer…
adolescent cannabis use
Simultaneous Alcohol and Marijuana Use Among Young Adults: A Scoping Review of Prevalence, Patterns, Psychosocial Correlates, and Consequences
Abstract BACKGROUND: Alcohol and marijuana are commonly used by young adults, and use of both substances, particularly at the same…
Effects of Cannabidiol on Locomotor Activity
Abstract Cannabidiol (CBD) is the second cannabinoid, in order of importance after Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), from Cannabis sativa. Unlike THC, CBD…
Cannabis for Medical Use: Versatile Plant Rather Than a Single Drug
Abstract Medical Cannabis and its major cannabinoids (−)-trans-Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) are gaining momentum for various medical purposes as…
Long-term trends in adolescent alcohol, tobacco and cannabis use and emerging substance use issues in Aotearoa New Zealand
Abstract This narrative review summarises the latest evidence on the causes and consequences of substance use in adolescence and describes…
Pregnant People’s Perspectives On Cannabis Use During Pregnancy: A Systematic Review and Integrative Mixed‐Methods Research Synthesis
Abstract Introduction: Rates of perinatal cannabis use are rising, despite clinical evidence about the potential for harm. Accordingly, pregnant and…
Mental Health Risk Profiles and Related Substance Use During Coronavirus Pandemic Among College Students Who Use Substances
Abstract College students have shown elevated mental distress during the coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19). The extent and persistence of…
Explaining Cannabis Use by Adolescents: A Comparative Assessment of Fuzzy Set Qualitative Comparative Analysis and Ordered Logistic Regression
Abstract Background: This study assesses the relevance of several factors that the literature on the substance use of adolescents considers…
Intersection between social inequality and emotion regulation on emerging adult cannabis use
Abstract Emotion regulation challenges place emerging adults (EA) at risk for cannabis use. Emotion dysregulation and social inequality interact during…
Cannabis Biomolecule Effects on Cancer Cells and Cancer Stem Cells: Cytotoxic, Anti-Proliferative, and Anti-Migratory Activities
Abstract Cancer is a complex family of diseases affecting millions of people worldwide. Gliomas are primary brain tumors that account…