A Curious Case of Inhalation Fever Caused by Synthetic Cannabinoid
Abstract Objective: Unusual clinical course Background: This case report describes inhalation fever as an uncommon pulmonary adverse effect of synthetic…
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A Cross-Sectional Survey of Medical Cannabis Users: Patterns of Use and Perceived Efficacy
Abstract Background: The political climate around Cannabis as a medicine is rapidly changing. Legislators are adopting policies regarding appropriate medical…
Cannabis microbiome sequencing reveals several mycotoxic fungi native to dispensary grade Cannabis flowers
Abstract The Center for Disease Control estimates 128,000 people in the U.S. are hospitalized annually due to food borne illnesses.…
Variable activation in striatal subregions across components of a social influence task in young adult cannabis users
Abstract Introduction: Decades of research have demonstrated the importance of social influence in initiation and maintenance of drug use, but…
Are IQ and educational outcomes in teenagers related to their cannabis use? A prospective cohort study
Abstract There is much debate about the impact of adolescent cannabis use on intellectual and educational outcomes. We investigated associations…
Association of cannabis use with hospital admission and antipsychotic treatment failure in first episode psychosis: an observational study
Abstract Objective: To investigate whether cannabis use is associated with increased risk of relapse, as indexed by number of hospital…
Cannabis and cocaine decrease cognitive impulse control and functional corticostriatal connectivity in drug users with low activity DBH genotypes
Abstract The dopamine β-hydroxylase (DβH) enzyme transforms dopamine into noradrenaline. We hypothesized that individuals with low activity DBH genotypes (rs1611115…
Effect of high-potency cannabis on corpus callosum microstructure
Abstract Background: The use of cannabis with higher Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol content has been associated with greater risk, and earlier onset, of…
Acute effects of cocaine and cannabis on reversal learning as a function of COMT and DRD2 genotype
Abstract Rationale: Long-term cannabis and cocaine use has been associated with impairments in reversal learning. However, how acute cannabis and…
Assessment of the Abuse Liability of Synthetic Cannabinoid Agonists JWH-030, JWH-175, and JWH-176
Abstract The emergence and use of synthetic cannabinoids have greatly increased in recent years. These substances are easily dispensed over…