Medical Cannabis Utilization Across States With Varying Legal Status
Abstract Introduction: Despite increasing legalization of medical cannabis across the U.S., significant barriers to access and utilization remain, particularly in…
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Factors associated with cannabis use disorder among Australians using prescribed and illicitly-sourced medical cannabis
Abstract Background: People who use cannabis medically do so more frequently than those who use nonmedically, potentially placing them at…
Medical and recreational cannabis use in patients undergoing one- or two-level lumbar spine fusion correlated with postoperative outcomes
Abstract Background: Cannabis use in the United States has become increasingly prevalent due to the legislation leading to decriminalization in…
Understanding motives for illicit medicinal cannabis use: an exploratory analysis in a medical cannabis program
Abstract Background: Medical Cannabis (MC) is authorized in numerous state-legislated programs to treat approved medical conditions. Notwithstanding MC access, some…
Marketing Management and Policymaking for Medical Cannabis: Overcoming Barriers and Shaping Strategies
Abstract Objective: Medical cannabis has emerged as a promising therapeutic option, but its market acceptance faces significant regulatory, societal, and…
Cannabis Use Characteristics and Reasons for Product Choices Among Patients Accessing Treatment for Substance Use Disorders: A Mixed-Methods Study
Abstract Objective: The diversity and potency of cannabis products have increased in recent years, underscoring the importance of understanding which…
Understanding medical cannabis use internationally: Why definitions and context matter
Abstract Aims: To identify variation in identification of medical consumers using alternative self‐reported measures and assess whether differences in these…
Patterns, Efficacy, and Cognitive Effects of Medical Cannabis Use in Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain Patients
Abstract Background: Medical cannabis (MC) is being used with greater frequency in the management of chronic pain. While its efficacy…
Enablers, Barriers and Practical Applications of a Group‐Based Pain Self‐Management Program for Patients Receiving Medical Cannabis: A Qualitative Study of Patients and Clinicians
Abstract Background: Pain self‐management (PSM) programs have demonstrated effectiveness as a pain management strategy, yet evidence remains scarce for patients…
Assessing the Market Readiness for Medical Cannabis in Greece: A Qualitative Study of Patient Perspectives
Abstract Background: The introduction of medical cannabis in Greece marks a shift in healthcare policy, yet patient attitudes remain underexplored.…