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Cannabis use and cannabis use disorder

open access: yesNature Reviews Disease Primers, 2021
Cannabis use disorder (CUD) is an underappreciated risk of using cannabis that affects ~10% of the 193 million cannabis users worldwide. The individual and public health burdens are less than those of other forms of drug use, but CUD accounts for a substantial proportion of persons seeking treatment for drug use disorders owing to the high global ...
Jason P. Connor   +5 more
semanticscholar   +7 more sources

Cannabis and schizophrenia [PDF]

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2014
BACKGROUND Schizophrenia is a mental illness causing disordered beliefs, ideas and sensations. Many people with schizophrenia smoke cannabis, and it is unclear why a large proportion do so and if the effects are harmful or beneficial. It is also unclear
Gillies, Donna   +6 more
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Balancing risks and benefits of cannabis use: umbrella review of meta-analyses of randomised controlled trials and observational studies

open access: yesBritish medical journal, 2023
Objective To systematically assess credibility and certainty of associations between cannabis, cannabinoids, and cannabis based medicines and human health, from observational studies and randomised controlled trials (RCTs). Design Umbrella review.
Marco Solmi   +31 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Impact of Recreational Cannabis Legalization on Cannabis Use and Associated Outcomes: A Systematic Review

open access: yesSubstance abuse : research and treatment, 2023
Background: Recreational cannabis legalization has become more prevalent over the past decade, increasing the need to understand its impact on downstream health-related outcomes.
Kyra N Farrelly   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Therapeutic Potential of Cannabis: A Comprehensive Review of Current and Future Applications

open access: yesBiomedicines, 2023
Historically, cannabis has been valued for its pain-relieving, anti-inflammatory, and calming properties. Ancient civilizations like the Egyptians, Greeks, and Chinese medicines recognized their therapeutic potential. The discovery of the endocannabinoid
Zach J. Leinen   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The implementation and public health impacts of cannabis legalization in Canada: a systematic review

open access: yesAddiction, 2023
Aims We provide a narrative summary of research on changes in cannabis arrests, cannabis products and prices, cannabis use and cannabis‐related harm since legalization.
W. Hall   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Therapeutic Potential of Cannabis, Cannabidiol, and Cannabinoid-Based Pharmaceuticals

open access: yesPharmacology, 2022
Background: There is a growing interest in the use of cannabis (and its extracts), as well as CBD oil (hemp extracts containing cannabidiol), for therapeutic purposes.
Christopher A. Legare   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence and self-reported reasons of cannabis use for medical purposes in USA and Canada

open access: yesPsychopharmacology, 2022
Rationale There has been increasing attention on cannabis use for medical purposes, but there is currently a lack of data on its epidemiology. Objectives To examine the epidemiology of self-reported cannabis use for medical purposes by (1) estimating its
J. Leung   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Comprehensive Review on the Techniques for Extraction of Bioactive Compounds from Medicinal Cannabis

open access: yesMolecules, 2022
Cannabis is well-known for its numerous therapeutic activities, as demonstrated in pre-clinical and clinical studies primarily due to its bioactive compounds. The Cannabis industry is rapidly growing; therefore, product development and extraction methods
H. Al Ubeed   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cannabis prices and dynamics of cannabis use [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Health Economics, 2005
This paper uses duration models and self-reported cannabis histories from young Australians to study the dynamics of cannabis use. We find that low cannabis prices are associated with early initiation into cannabis use. While the decision to quit does not appear to be directly influenced by price, we find that the younger an individual is when they ...
van Ours, JC, Williams, J
openaire   +8 more sources

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