Risk Factors for Narcotic Use in Street Children: A Cross-Sectional Analysis From a Low-Middle-Income Country
Abstract Worldwide, indulgence in high-risk behaviors such as substance abuse is on the rise in street children. Though substance abuse…
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Changes in cannabis use post decriminalisation in mental health care users in South Africa
Abstract Background: Personal cannabis use was decriminalised in South Africa in 2018. Cannabis use increases the risk of mental illness…
Cannabis use and suicide in people with a diagnosis of schizophrenia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal, case control, and cross-sectional studies
Abstract Cannabis use is highly prevalent in people with schizophrenia and is related to adverse clinical outcomes, including relapse and…
Effects of marijuana and tobacco on male fertility and their relationship to genetic variation of mitochondrial cytochrome C oxidase genes
Abstract Although tobacco smoking declined among men at reproductive age, the use of cannabis increased. The aim of our study…
Transgenerational effects of perinatal cannabis exposure on female reproductive parameters in mice
Abstract The use of cannabis during pregnancy and nursing is a growing public health concern, and the multigenerational impacts of…
CANDI: a web server for predicting molecular targets and pathways of cannabis-based therapeutics
Abstract Background: Cannabis sativa L. with a rich history of traditional medicinal use, has garnered significant attention in contemporary research…
Chronic exposure to a synthetic cannabinoid improves cognition and increases locomotor activity in Tg4-42 Alzheimer’s disease mice
Abstract Background: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by cognitive decline and behavior impairments. Despite recent approvals of…
Low doses of cannabis extract ameliorate non-motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease patients: a case series
Keywords: cannabis, THC, CBD, Parkinson’s disease, cognition, insomnia, sleepiness, case series Authors: Ana Carolina Ruver-Martins, Ingrid Andrea Rodriguez Martinez, Vinicius…
Workplace Drug Testing—Prevalence of Positive Test Results, Most Common Substances, and Importance of Medical Review
Abstract Recent data indicate that the use of controlled substances is increasing in working life, which can negatively affect work…
The effects of cannabis on mind-wandering
Abstract To examine the effects of cannabis on mind-wandering, regular cannabis smokers of legally purchased pre-rolls took part in a…