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Drug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Hair analysis is increasingly used in forensic toxicology; however, result interpretation may be influenced by cosmetic hair treatments. Although the effects of bleaching, dyeing, and thermal straightening have already been evaluated, data on permanent chemical hair straightening are scarce, particularly under in vivo conditions.
Miriam Blanco‐Ces +5 more
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Understanding Rates of Marijuana Use and Consequences Among Adolescents in a Changing Legal Landscape. [PDF]
, 2017 Purpose of Review:There is not one answer to address whether marijuana use has increased, decreased, or stayed the same given changes in state legalization of medical and non-medical marijuana in the USA.
D'Amico, Elizabeth J +3 more
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Influence of Different Washing Hair Procedures in the Quantitative Determination of THC and THCCOOH
Drug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.Different hair decontamination protocols significantly affect THC quantification, with marked analyte loss—particularly after aqueous‐organic washing—whereas THCCOOH remains stable. These findings highlight the risk of misinterpretation and the need for standardized washing procedures in hair analysis.
Valentina Martini +8 more
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GelsThe integration of natural extracts into gel systems has emerged as a transformative approach to enhance functional properties, including antioxidant, antimicrobial, and therapeutic effects.
Arthitaya Kawee-ai
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Cannabis shenanigans: advocating for the restoration of an effective treatment of pain following spinal cord injury. [PDF]
, 2018 Cannabis is an effective treatment for pain following spinal cord injury that should be available to patients and researchers. The major argument against the rescheduling of cannabis is that the published research is not convincing.
Graves, PhD, Daniel E.
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“Waiting for Chronic”: Time, cannabis and counterculture in Hawai‘i [PDF]
, 2016 What does it mean not to wait? It is possible to live in ways which do not entail waiting? Through close examination of time and its articulations among a group of US 1960s-generation ‘hippies’ and younger ‘drop outs’ in a rural backwater of Hawai‘i, I ...
Pickering, Lucy
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Drug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.Combined self‐report and hair analysis in festival attendees (n = 249) revealed substantial discrepancies in drug use reporting, particularly for stimulants and dissociatives. This integrated approach enhances detection of poly‐drug use and provides a more reliable basis for monitoring and harm‐reduction strategies.
A. Y. Simão +4 more
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Harm Reduction JournalBackground Lebanon remains as one of the major sources of cannabis worldwide. In 2020, its government passed a legislation enabling the cultivation of local medicinal cannabis.
Lilian Ghandour +3 more
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Medicinal cannabis: knowledge, beliefs, and attitudes of Colombian psychiatrists
Journal of Cannabis Research, 2021 Background The use of cannabinoids in mental health has gained strength in recent years due to emerging scientific evidence and the lifting of prohibitionist laws that prevailed for years in many countries, including Colombia.
Juan Manuel Orjuela-Rojas +2 more
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Ethnobotanical survey of pesticidal plants used in South Uganda : case study of Masaka district [PDF]
, 2011 Use of synthetic pesticides in developing countries is not only limited by their being expensive but also the small (uneconomic) fields whose limited production costs cannot offset costs of agricultural implements like agro-chemicals. Subsistence farmers,
Charles, Kudamba +3 more
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