Cannabis use frequency, route of administration, and co-use with alcohol among older adults in Washington state
Abstract Background: The US national surveys and data from legal adult use cannabis states show increases in the prevalence of…
cannabis (marijuana)
Representations of Psychoactive Drugs’ Use in Mass Culture and Their Impact on Audiences
Abstract Drug use has been increasing worldwide over recent decades. Apart from the determinants of drug initiation established in numerous…
Suicidality and Cannabidiol: Opportunities and Challenges
Abstract Cannabidiol (CBD) is gaining considerable attention in the research community with promising results in a variety of neuropsychiatric conditions.…
Advances and Perspectives in Tissue Culture and Genetic Engineering of Cannabis
Abstract For a long time, Cannabis sativa has been used for therapeutic and industrial purposes. Due to its increasing demand…
A Phase 2 Randomised Clinical Trial Assessing the Tolerability of Two Different Ratios of Medicinal Cannabis in Patients With High Grade Gliomas
Abstract Background: Cannabis for cancer is very topical and, given the use of illicit cannabis preparations used in this vulnerable…
Cannabis use, abuse, and withdrawal: Cannabinergic mechanisms, clinical, and preclinical findings
Keywords: cannabinoids, CUD, endocannabinoids, marijuana, THC, tolerance Authors: Andrew J. Kesner ⚬, David M. Lovinger ⚬ Affiliations: Laboratory for Integrative…
Cannabis Affects Cerebellar Volume and Sleep Differently in Men and Women
Abstract Background: There are known sex differences in behavioral and clinical outcomes associated with drugs of abuse, including cannabis. However,…
Cannabis alters epigenetic integrity and endocannabinoid signalling in the human follicular niche
Abstract STUDY QUESTION: Do phytocannabinoids (PCs) affect follicular endocannabinoid signalling and the epigenome in the surrounding granulosa cells (GCs)? SUMMARY…
COVID-19 vaccine willingness and cannabis use histories
Abstract Background: Cannabis use is associated with problematic health-behaviors such as excessive alcohol and tobacco use, and sedentary behavior. Here,…
Are Cannabis, Cannabis-Derived Products, and Synthetic Cannabinoids a Therapeutic Tool for Rheumatoid Arthritis? A Friendly Summary of the Body of Evidence
Abstract Background: Symptom management in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) remains a complex challenge. Widespread use of cannabis-based medicines for a myriad…