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Cannabis use among Norwegian university students: Gender differences, legalization support and use intentions, risk perceptions, and use disorder

Addictive Behaviors Reports, 2021
Aims: We explored past-year cannabis use and associated characteristics, focusing on legalization attitudes, use intentions, risk perceptions, and possible dependence among Norwegian university/college students.
Jasmina Burdzovic Andreas, Børge Sivertsen, Kari Jussie Lønning, Jens Christoffer Skogen   +3 more
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Associations between cannabis use, cannabis use disorder, and mood disorders: longitudinal, genetic, and neurocognitive evidence

Psychopharmacology, 2021
Cannabis use among people with mood disorders increased in recent years. While comorbidity between cannabis use, cannabis use disorder (CUD), and mood disorders is high, the underlying mechanisms remain unclear.We aimed to evaluate (1) the epidemiological evidence for an association between cannabis use, CUD, and mood disorders; (2) prospective ...
Lauren Kuhns, Emese Kroon, Karis Colyer-Patel, Janna Cousijn   +3 more
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Epilepsy in emerging adulthood: Clinical, psychosocial, and surgical challenges

Epilepsia, 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, Colin B. Josephson, Samuel Wiebe, The Calgary Comprehensive Epilepsy Program Collaborators, Felippe Borlot, Guillermo Delgado‐García, Paolo Federico, Nathalie Jette, Karl Martin Klein, William Murphy, Neelan Pillay, Andrea Salmon, Shaily Singh, The Epilepsy Surgery Satisfaction Questionnaire Study Group, Mark J. Atkinson, Walter J. Hader, Mark R. Keezer, Oluwaseyi A. Lawal, Sophia Macrodimitris, Kristina Malmgren, Dang K. Nguyen, Scott B. Patten, Tolulope T. Sajobi, Ruby Sharma, Yves Starreveld, José Tellez‐Zenteno, Sandra Wahby   +26 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

Epilepsia 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, Margaret C. Savage, Lauren Sham, Christopher Cortina, Kathryn P. Gray, I‐Hsiu Lee, Chahnez C. Triki, Jacqueline French, J. Helen Cross, Orrin Devinsky, Jo M. Wilmshurst, Archana A. Patel   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Longitudinal Alterations in Prefrontal Resting Brain Connectivity in Non-Treatment-Seeking Young Adults With Cannabis Use Disorder

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2019
Background: Cannabis is increasingly perceived as a harmless drug by recreational users, yet chronic use may impact brain changes into adulthood. Repeated cannabis exposure has been associated with enduring synaptic changes in executive control and ...
Jazmin Camchong, Paul F. Collins, Mary P. Becker, Kelvin O. Lim, Monica Luciana   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adolescent cannabis use and the later onset of bipolar disorder: protocol for a systematic review and meta‐analysis of prospective cohort studies

Neuropsychopharmacology Reports, 2022
Background Cannabis is used by adolescents worldwide. Adolescents are more susceptible to the psychological effects of cannabis because their brains are still developing.
Naonori Yasuma, Kotaro Imamura, Kazuhiro Watanabe, Mako Iida, Ayumi Takano   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Neurobiology of Cannabis Use Disorders: A Call for Evidence [PDF]

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2016
Using cannabis is perceived by many as relatively harmless, but the adverse effects of problematic cannabis use are significant. Thirteen million individuals globally have Cannabis Use Disorders (CUDs; UNODC, 2015), with relapse rates comparable to those of other substance use disorders (~52–70%; Budney et al., 1999; Chauchard et al., 2013 ...
Lorenzetti, V, Cousijn, J, Solowij, N, Garavan, H, Suo, C, Yücel, M, Verdejo-García, A   +6 more
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Recent Perspectives on Phytochemical Profile, Pharmacological Activities, and Industrial Applications of Guava (Psidium guajava)

Food 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, Sehrish Jabbar, Qudrat Ullah, Farhang Hameed Awlqadr, Muhammad Tayyab Arshad, Md. Sakhawot Hossain, Sammra Maqsood, Ali Ikram, Ammar Ahmad Khan, Worawan Panpipat, Manat Chaijan   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors associated with lower-risk cannabis use in adults in their mid-thirties

Journal of Cannabis Research
Background Harm reduction strategies encourage people who use cannabis to adopt lower-risk behaviors, such as refraining from daily or intensive use or limiting simultaneous use with other psychoactive substances.
Guillaume Dubé, Jennifer O’Loughlin, Jean-Sébastien Fallu, Christophe Huỳnh, Marie-Pierre Sylvestre   +4 more
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Cannabis use and its association with psychopathological symptoms in a Swiss adult population: a cross-sectional analysis

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundAs the most commonly used illicit substance, cannabis is gaining global acceptance through increasing legalization efforts. This shift intensifies the need for research to guide policymakers and healthcare providers in harm reduction and ...
Christoph Felix Mosandl, Christoph Felix Mosandl, Lavinia Baltes-Flückiger, Jens Kronschnabel, Maximilian Meyer, Adrian Guessoum, Oliver Herrmann, Marc Vogel, Marc Walter, Eva-Maria Pichler   +9 more
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