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The perils of recreational marijuana use: relationships with mental health among emergency department patients

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2020
Introduction Marijuana is a commonly used drug in the United States. Many states have legalized the recreational use of marijuana. The effects of marijuana on mental health are unknown.
Catherine A. Marco, John Paul Detherage III, Ashley LaFountain, Megan Hanna, Justin Anderson, Rachel Rhee, Jacqueline Ziegman, Dennis Mann   +7 more
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Marijuana Primes, Marijuana Expectancies, and Arithmetic Efficiency [PDF]

Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 2009
Previous research has shown that primes associated with alcohol influence behavior consistent with specific alcohol expectancies. The present study examined whether exposure to marijuana-related primes and marijuana expectancies interact to produce similar effects.
Joshua A, Hicks, Sarah L, Pedersen, Denis M, McCarthy, Ronald S, Friedman   +3 more
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Implications of marijuana use prior to anesthetic care. [PDF]

Pediatric Anesthesia and Critical Care Journal (PACCJ), 2023
Marijuana is classified as a Schedule I substance by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). In recent years, many states have chosen to legalize marijuana for medical purposes.
K. Stone, A. Fischbach, G. Heydinger, J. D. Tobias   +3 more
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Family and parenting characteristics associated with marijuana use by Chilean adolescents [PDF]

, 2011
OBJECTIVE: Family involvement and several characteristics of parenting have been suggested to be protective factors for adolescent substance use. Some parenting behaviors may have stronger relationships with adolescent behavior while others may have ...
Andrade, F. H., Bares, Cristina, Delva, Jorge, Grogan-Kaylor, A.   +3 more
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Correlates of Marijuana Drugged Driving and Openness to Driving While High: Evidence from Colorado and Washington. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
A potential unintended consequence of legalizing recreational marijuana is increased marijuana-related driving impairment. Some states where recreational marijuana is legal have begun implementing interventions to mitigate driving under the influence ...
Kevin C Davis, Jane Allen, Jennifer Duke, James Nonnemaker, Brian Bradfield, Matthew C Farrelly, Paul Shafer, Scott Novak   +7 more
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Medical Marijuana Laws and Teen Marijuana Use [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2012
While at least a dozen state legislatures are considering bills to allow the consumption of marijuana for medicinal purposes, the federal government has recently intensified its efforts to close medical marijuana dispensaries. Federal officials contend that the legalization of medical marijuana encourages teenagers to use marijuana and have targeted ...
Anderson, D. Mark, Hansen, Benjamin, Rees, Daniel I.   +2 more
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Socio-ecological influences of adolescence marijuana use initiation: Qualitative evidence from two illicit marijuana-growing communities in South Africa

South African Journal of Psychiatry, 2020
Background: Adolescence has been identified as a critical risk period for substance use initiation, such as marijuana. Although several factors have been cited for adolescent marijuana use, those that influence initiation, especially in an African ...
Emmanuel Manu, Mbuyiselo Douglas, Martin A. Ayanore   +2 more
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One Minute of Marijuana Secondhand Smoke Exposure Substantially Impairs Vascular Endothelial Function

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2016
BackgroundDespite public awareness that tobacco secondhand smoke (SHS) is harmful, many people still assume that marijuana SHS is benign. Debates about whether smoke‐free laws should include marijuana are becoming increasingly widespread as marijuana is ...
Xiaoyin Wang, Ronak Derakhshandeh, Jiangtao Liu, Shilpa Narayan, Pooneh Nabavizadeh, Stephenie Le, Olivia M. Danforth, Kranthi Pinnamaneni, Hilda J. Rodriguez, Emmy Luu, Richard E. Sievers, Suzaynn F. Schick, Stanton A. Glantz, Matthew L. Springer   +13 more
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Pharmacokinetic Investigation of Commercially Available Edible Marijuana Products in Humans: Potential Influence of Body Composition and Influence on Glucose Control

Pharmaceuticals, 2021
The purpose of the study was to describe and compare the pharmacokinetics of five commercial edible marijuana products, determine the influence of body composition on pharmacokinetics, and, in light of epidemiology suggesting marijuana may offer diabetes
Taylor Russell Ewell, Kieran Shay Struebin Abbotts, Natasha N. Bondareva Williams, Hannah Michelle Butterklee, Matthew Charles Bomar, Kole Jerel Harms, Jordan Douglas Rebik, Sarah Margaret Mast, Natalie Akagi, Gregory P. Dooley, Christopher Bell   +10 more
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Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome [PDF]

, 2015
Legalization of marijuana use will increase the number of people who will become long-term users. A prior medical record review study in Australia, in 2004, identified 19 chronic marijuana users who entered the emergency department with recurrent ...
Heise, Lynn
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