Medical cannabis use in Australia: consumer experiences from the online cannabis as medicine survey 2020 (CAMS-20)
Abstract Background: Australia has had a framework for legal medicinal cannabis since 2016, yet prior online surveys in 2016 and…
Medicinal cannabis
Effects of cannabidiol on simulated driving and cognitive performance: A dose-ranging randomised controlled trial
Abstract Background: Cannabidiol (CBD), a major cannabinoid of Cannabis sativa, is widely consumed in prescription and non-prescription products. While CBD…
Exploring the medical cannabis prescribing behaviours of New Zealand physicians
Abstract Introduction: Many countries are changing their regulations for prescribing medical cannabis. As gatekeepers, physicians significantly impact patient access to…
Medicinal Cannabis Prescribing in Australia: An Analysis of Trends Over the First Five Years
Abstract A regulatory framework allowing legal access to medicinal cannabis (MC) products has operated in Australia since November 2016. MC…
Medical Cannabis Activity Against Inflammation: Active Compounds and Modes of Action
Abstract Inflammation often develops from acute, chronic, or auto-inflammatory disorders that can lead to compromised organ function. Cannabis (Cannabis sativa)…
An investigation of cannabis use for insomnia in depression and anxiety in a naturalistic sample
Abstract Background: Little is known about cannabis use for insomnia in individuals with depression, anxiety, and comorbid depression and anxiety.…
Clinical Relevance of Drug Interactions with Cannabis: A Systematic Review
Abstract Concomitant use of cannabis with other drugs may lead to cannabis–drug interactions, mainly due to the pharmacokinetic mechanism involving…
NSW Cannabis Medicines Advisory Service preliminary survey results: enquirer perceptions and patient outcomes
Abstract Background: In 2018, an innovative, State government‐funded cannabis medicines drug information service was established for health professionals in New…
Evaluation of the Possible Anticonvulsant Effect of Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinolic Acid in Murine Seizure Models
Abstract Introduction: The cannabinoid Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinolic acid (Δ9-THCA) has long been suggested in review articles and anecdotal reports to be anticonvulsant;…
“Should I Inhale?”—Perceptions, Barriers, and Drivers for Medicinal Cannabis Use amongst Australian Women with Primary Dysmenorrhoea: A Qualitative Study
Abstract Objective: This study sought to investigate the perceptions, barriers, and drivers associated with medicinal cannabis use among Australian women…