Abstract Introduction: Cannabidiol (CBD) is widely available over the counter for presumed medical and recreational purposes. Despite its non-psychoactive nature,…
Abstract Background: Patients with mental health conditions represent a significant concern in emergency departments, consistently ranking as the third or…
Abstract Background: Occupational stress is a prevalent health issue that can have both clinical and psychological repercussions, impacting the quality…
Abstract Background: Discharge against medical advice (DAMA) and inpatient admission (IA) among emergency department (ED) visits are two important outcomes…
Abstract Studies analyzing the prevalence of associated substance use are limited. Currently, the World Health Organization (WHO) defines polydrug use…
Abstract Background: In emergency departments (EDs), long wait times and overcrowding are major challenges, worsened by the pandemic’s increased patient…
Abstract This paper sought to describe the characteristics of emergency department (ED) patients with illicit fentanyl use and concurrent psychiatric…
Abstract Background: Cyclic vomiting syndrome (CVS) and cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS) are both characterized by episodic, acute transitions from asymptomatic…
Abstract States’ legalization of cannabis influences cannabis use and may increase cannabis use disorder (CUD)—a problematic pattern of use leading…
Abstract Background: Recreational cannabis policies are being considered in many jurisdictions internationally. Given that cannabis use is more prevalent among…