Patients’ perspectives on buprenorphine subcutaneous implant: a case series
Abstract Background: Considering the enormous burden represented by the opioid use disorder (OUD), it is important to always consider, when…
Case Report
Toxic-Induced Encephalopathy Following Chemsex in a Young HIV-Positive Male: A Complex Case of Acute Cognitive Impairment with Anterograde Amnesia and Behavioral Alterations
Abstract background: A broadened clinical spectrum of concomitant complications emerges among the escalating incidence of substance use, particularly within the…
Opioid-positive urine drug screen during treatment with oral naltrexone and the clinical implications
Abstract Introduction: Naltrexone is an opioid antagonist that is FDA approved to treat alcohol dependence and opioid dependence. It is…
Urinary Retention Following Methamphetamine and Cannabis Abuse in a 33-Year-Old Male
Abstract Urinary retention is described as an inability to voluntarily empty the bladder, with potential etiologies including mechanical obstruction and…
Cannabinoid hyperemesis and pheochromocytoma hypertensive urgency: a case report
Abstract Background: This report presents a case of cannabinoid-induced hyperemesis syndrome causing repeated violent retching in a patient with a…
Clinical Diagnosis and Management of Gradual Onset Cannabis-Induced Psychosis Following the Consumption of Delta-8-Tetrahydrocannabinol
Abstract Cannabis-induced psychosis (CIP) is an increasingly acknowledged psychiatric phenomenon observed in vulnerable patients exposed to cannabis. This brief case…
Acute toxic hippocampal encephalopathy in heavy cannabis users: A case report
Abstract Cannabis use is increasing rapidly among young people worldwide despite the deleterious effects of this toxic substance on health.…
Osteopathic Approach in the Stimulation of the Endocannabinoid System: A Case Report
Abstract The endocannabinoid system is an important neuromodulatory system responsible for maintaining homeostasis in the biological system. Similarly, the autonomic…
Cannabis use, decision making, and perceptions of risk among breastfeeding individuals: the Lactation and Cannabis (LAC) Study
Abstract Objective: Our primary objective was to understand breastfeeding individuals’ decisions to use cannabis. Specifically, we investigated reasons for cannabis…
Case report: Cannabinoid therapy for discoid lupus erythematosus in a dog
Abstract Discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) is a common autoimmune skin disease in dogs. Conventional treatments, such as corticosteroids, can be…