Activity-based detection of synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonists in plant materials
Abstract Background: Since late 2019, fortification of ‘regular’ cannabis plant material with synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonists (SCRAs) has become a…
harm reduction
Harm reduction strategies for cannabis-related problems: a literature review and typology
Abstract Measures that seek to minimise the health and social consequences of substance use are an integral part of national…
The use and potential abuse of psychoactive plants in southern Africa: an overview of evidence and future potential
Abstract Background: Most Bantu ethnic groups in southern Africa utilize indigenous herbal medicines, some of which have psychoactive properties. Traditional…
People who use drugs engagement in substance use disorder services and harm reduction: evaluation, challenges and future direction of a community-based intervention
Abstract Background: Since 1996, an urban community-based organization whose primary mission is to serve diverse94 and emerging community health needs…
Associations of U.S. state-level COVID-19 policies intensity with cannabis sharing behaviors in 2020
Abstract Background: Cannabis use before the COVID-19 pandemic for many involved sharing prepared cannabis for inhalation, practices that were less…
Available but inaccessible: patient experiences during the first 2 years of a primary care-based medical cannabis program at an academic medical center
Abstract Background: Medical cannabis use and public acceptance in the United States have increased over the past 25 years. However,…
Pregnant and lactating people’s strategies to mitigate the risk of cannabis consumption
Abstract Background: Multiple studies have demonstrated that pregnant and lactating people who use cannabis perceive a variety of benefits from…
No decline in drug overdose deaths in Norway: An ecological approach to understanding at-risk groups and the impact of interventions
Abstract Aim: This Norwegian case study examines groups at risk of drug overdose deaths, evidence-based harm reduction interventions, low-threshold services…
Emerging adult perceptions of higher-risk cannabis consumption behaviours
Abstract Background: Emerging adults have the highest cannabis consumption rates in Canada and are among the most vulnerable to cannabis-related…
Canadian cannabis education resources to support youth health literacy: A scoping review and environmental scan
Abstract Background: The 2018 legalisation of cannabis in Canada sparked concern and conversation about the potential negative impacts of youth…