Development of a Cannabis Assessment Tool (CAT-1) to measure current and lifetime marijuana use among older Veterans
Abstract Objective: To develop a tool to assess current (past 30 days) and lifetime marijuana use in older Veterans. Setting:…
Cannabis smoking
Gender Differences in Smoking Among an Urban Emergency Department Sample
Abstract Background: Urban emergency department (ED) patients have elevated smoking and substance use compared with the general population. We analyzed…
Prevalence of smoking among male secondary school students in Arar City, Saudi Arabia
Abstract Introduction: Tobacco is one of the leading preventable cause of death worldwide. Tobacco consumption among teenagers is a major…
¿Por qué y cómo tener en cuenta al cannabis en nuestros pacientes fumadores?
Abstract El Proyecto ÉVICT (Evictproject.org), a raíz del aumento de consumo de cannabis en población juvenil española, ha estudiado su…
Three lifestyle-related issues of major significance for public health among the Inuit in contemporary Greenland: a review of adverse childhood conditions, obesity, and smoking in a period of social transition
Abstract Greenland is a country in transition from a colonial past with subsistence hunting and fishing to an urban Nordic…
A New Inflammatory Marker: Elevated Monocyte to HDL Cholesterol Ratio Associated with Smoking
Abstract Objectives: The adverse effects of smoking in various pathologies are mediated by its effects on the inflammatory system. The…
The Use of Substances Other Than Nicotine in Electronic Cigarettes Among College Students
Abstract Introduction: Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) have grown in popularity, especially among youth and young adults. Although e-cigarettes were originally intended…
One Minute of Marijuana Secondhand Smoke Exposure Substantially Impairs Vascular Endothelial Function
Abstract Background: Despite public awareness that tobacco secondhand smoke (SHS) is harmful, many people still assume that marijuana SHS is…
Current and Future Prospects for Epigenetic Biomarkers of Substance Use Disorders
Abstract Substance abuse has an enormous impact on economic and quality of life measures throughout the world. In more developed…
A quantitative epigenetic approach for the assessment of cigarette consumption
Abstract Smoking is the largest preventable cause of morbidity and mortality in the world. Despite the development of numerous preventive…