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Cannabidiol in Anorexia Nervosa: A Double‐Blind Randomized Placebo Controlled Pilot Study to Test Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Symptom Change

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a severe psychiatric disorder marked by an intense fear of gaining weight and persistent body dissatisfaction, both during periods of underweight and after weight restoration. The endocannabinoid system may offer therapeutic benefits, particularly in reducing anxiety.
Neha Sahota   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epilepsy in emerging adulthood: Clinical, psychosocial, and surgical challenges

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Emerging adulthood (EAs; ages 19–29 years) is a unique developmental stage marked by major psychological, social, and occupational transitions. We sought to characterize the clinical, psychosocial, and surgical features of epilepsy in emerging adulthood, considering both current age and age at epilepsy onset.
Graham A. McLeod   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

On Weaponizing Cannabis

open access: yesJournal of Military Ethics, 2021
Neither non-lethal violence nor psychochemical weapons are new concepts. History provides examples of attempts to use these both to limit the scope of war and to turn mind-altering compounds into weapons. One of these substances has been marijuana. Although previous efforts to find its military applications failed, the idea persists - as indicated by a
openaire   +2 more sources

Responsive stimulation of the thalamus for idiopathic generalized epilepsy: Results of the randomized controlled NAUTILUS trial through 18 months

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study was undertaken to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of responsive thalamic stimulation as adjunctive therapy for drug‐resistant idiopathic generalized epilepsy (IGE) with generalized tonic–clonic seizures (GTCSs). Methods NAUTILUS is a prospective, multicenter, single‐blind, randomized sham‐controlled pivotal trial ...
Utku Uysal   +47 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of decarboxylation rates of acidic cannabinoids between secretory cavity contents and air-dried inflorescence extracts in Cannabis sativa cv. ‘Cherry Wine’

open access: yesScientific Reports
Studies with secretory cavity contents and air-dried inflorescence extracts of the CBD-rich hemp strain, Cannabis sativa cv. ‘Cherry Wine’, were conducted to compare the decarboxylation rates of acidic cannabinoids between two groups.
Eun-Soo Kim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in patterns of use and perceptions of cannabis among students in Canada: A decade of data from the Canadian Student Alcohol and Drugs Survey

open access: yesDrug and Alcohol Dependence Reports
Introduction: The Canadian Student Alcohol and Drugs Survey is a biennial, repeat cross-sectional survey of grade 7–12 students in the Canadian provinces. This study examined cannabis-related behaviours at five timepoints before and after legalization of
Samantha Goodman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cannabidiol reduces atypical absence seizures and epileptic spasms in a Gabrb3+/D120N mouse model of Lennox–Gastaut syndrome

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Lennox–Gastaut syndrome (LGS) is a drug‐resistant developmental and epileptic encephalopathy (DEE). Preclinical drug development for LGS is constrained by a lack of syndrome‐relevant animal models. We aimed to evaluate a Gabrb3+/D120N knock‐in (KI) mouse model of LGS by quantifying atypical absence seizures and epileptic spasms and ...
Thomas Harman   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Smartphone videos for infantile epileptic spasms triaging and assessment (VISTA study): Impact of education and standardized clinical history on diagnostic accuracy

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Diagnostic and treatment delays in infantile epileptic spasms syndrome (IESS) increase the risk of poor neurodevelopmental outcomes. Early clinical recognition of IESS is essential, especially in regions lacking expedited access to electroencephalograms (EEG).
Christine L. Shrock   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

UK Medical Cannabis Registry: A Clinical Outcomes Analysis for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

open access: yesBrain and Behavior
Background Complex regional pain syndrome is characterized by severe, persistent pain. Emerging evidence suggests that cannabis‐based medicinal products may represent a new therapeutic option.
Lilia Evans   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recent Perspectives on Phytochemical Profile, Pharmacological Activities, and Industrial Applications of Guava (Psidium guajava)

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
Psidium guajava leaves contain potent bioactive compounds like quercetin, myricetin, and triterpenoids that show antioxidant, antidiabetic, anti‐inflammatory, and anticancer effects. They act by modulating NF‐κB, PPARγ, and α‐glucosidase and by inducing apoptosis and cell cycle arrest.
Muhammad Waqar   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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