When Cannabis Use Goes Wrong: Mental Health Side Effects of Cannabis Use That Present to Emergency Services
Abstract Cannabis use is a modifiable risk factor for the development and exacerbation of mental illness. The strongest evidence of…
Review Article
Cannabidiol as a Potential Treatment for Anxiety and Mood Disorders: Molecular Targets and Epigenetic Insights from Preclinical Research
Abstract Cannabidiol (CBD) is the most abundant non-psychoactive component of cannabis; it displays a very low affinity for cannabinoid receptors,…
Discovering the Lost Reward: Critical Locations for Endocannabinoid Modulation of the Cortico–Striatal Loop That Are Implicated in Major Depression
Abstract Depression, the most prevalent psychiatric disorder in the Western world, is characterized by increased negative affect (i.e., depressed mood,…
The Immunopathology of COVID-19 and the Cannabis Paradigm
Abstract Coronavirus disease-19 caused by the novel RNA betacoronavirus SARS-CoV2 has first emerged in Wuhan, China in December 2019, and…
From an Alternative Medicine to a New Treatment for Refractory Epilepsies: Can Cannabidiol Follow the Same Path to Treat Neuropsychiatric Disorders?
Abstract Although cannabis has been known for ages as an “alternative medicine” to provide relief from seizures, pain, anxiety, and…
Cannabinoids in Audiogenic Seizures: From Neuronal Networks to Future Perspectives for Epilepsy Treatment
Abstract Cannabinoids and Cannabis-derived compounds have been receiving especial attention in the epilepsy research scenario. Pharmacological modulation of endocannabinoid system’s…
The emergency department care of the cannabis and synthetic cannabinoid patient: a narrative review
Abstract Background: Cannabis is the most prevalent illegal drug used and the second most common cause of ED drug-related complaints…
Recent Advances in Quenchbody, a Fluorescent Immunosensor
Abstract The detection of viruses, disease biomarkers, physiologically active substances, drugs, and chemicals is of great significance in many areas…
Cannabidiol in the Treatment of Epilepsy
Abstract Anecdotal reports addressing the successful seizure treatment of severe epilepsies with cannabidiol (CBD) have increased both public interest and…
Cordyceps spp.: A Review on Its Immune-Stimulatory and Other Biological Potentials
Abstract In recent decades, interest in the Cordyceps genus has amplified due to its immunostimulatory potential. Cordyceps species, its extracts,…