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Comparative Analysis of Cannabidiol and Risperidone on Behavioral and Neurochemical Outcomes, and Neurodevelopment Markers in a Zebrafish Model of Embryonic Exposure to Sodium Valproate

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by social communication deficits, repetitive behaviors, and sensory abnormalities. Sodium valproate (VPA) exposure during embryonic development is a well‐established preclinical model for ASD, leading to increased oxidative stress in the developing brain, including ...
Karla C. M. Costa   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Marijuana: Use Among Young Males and Health Outcomes

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Men's Health, 2009
Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug by adolescents and young adults, with more males than females reporting marijuana use. The adolescent and young adult years represent a critical period for interventions to prevent marijuana use and abuse.
Melissa Pujazon-Zazik MD, MPH   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is marijuana use associated with decreased use of prescription opioids? Toxicological findings from two US national samples of drivers

open access: yesSubstance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2020
Background State governments in the United States are increasingly viewing marijuana legalization as a policy option for controlling the opioid epidemic under the premise that marijuana is a less harmful substitute for opioids.
Guohua Li, Stanford Chihuri
doaj   +1 more source

Medical Marijuana-Induced Tacrolimus Toxicity. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
As both recreational and therapeutic marijuana use increases in the US, more attention is being paid to its direct medical and psychoactive effects. One crucial dimension is the potential for marijuana or marijuana-derived therapies to interact with ...
Chism, Keira, Moadel, Daniel
core   +1 more source

Marijuana Use in Pregnancy and While Breastfeeding.

open access: yesObstetrics and Gynecology, 2018
The prevalence and perceived safety of marijuana use in pregnancy are increasing with expanding legalization. Marijuana crosses the placenta and passes into breast milk, resulting in fetal and neonatal exposure.
T. Metz, L. Borgelt
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Population pharmacokinetic modelling revealed large variability in oromucosal absorption of Δ9‐tetrahydrocannabinol in older patients with poor appetite

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim Cannabis‐based medicines are gaining interest and being explored for new therapeutic indications, many of which commonly affect older medical patients. As most previous studies of the population pharmacokinetics of cannabinoids have been performed in healthy adults, this study aimed to investigate the population pharmacokinetics of Δ9 ...
Ida Klitzing Storgaard   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of recreational marijuana commercialization on traumatic injury

open access: yesInjury Epidemiology, 2019
Background The medical legalization of marijuana has been shown to result in an increased risk of motor vehicle injuries. In Colorado, commercialization of recreational marijuana (initiation of retail sales) occurred on January 1, 2014, resulting in the ...
Christine Chung   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Racial Disparity in Marijuana Policing in New Orleans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In national research, self-reported marijuana use is similar across races, but in New Orleans, black people are disproportionately arrested for marijuana offenses, including simple possession.
Jon Wool, Meghan Ragany, Rose Wilson
core  

Ecological factors and adolescent marijuana use: results of a prospective study in Santiago, Chile [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
PURPOSE: Despite the growing evidence that ecological factors contribute to substance use, the relationship of ecological factors and illicit drugs such as marijuana use is not well understood, particularly among adolescents in Latin America.
Andrade, Fernando H.   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Marijuana use and its influence on sperm morphology and motility: identified risk for fertility among Jamaican men

open access: yesAndrology, 2020
The growing international movement legislating medical marijuana has brought renewed interest to the role of marijuana smoking on fertility potential. Although studies have identified that sperm quality can be compromised by marijuana use, little focus ...
K. Carroll   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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