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The impacts of marijuana dispensary density and neighborhood ecology on marijuana abuse and dependence [PDF]

open access: yesDrug and Alcohol Dependence, 2015
As an increasing number of states liberalize cannabis use and develop laws and local policies, it is essential to better understand the impacts of neighborhood ecology and marijuana dispensary density on marijuana use, abuse, and dependence. We investigated associations between marijuana abuse/dependence hospitalizations and community demographic and ...
Christina Mair   +2 more
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Marijuana abuse and bullous emphysema

open access: yesLung India, 2012
Marijuana abuse has been on an increasing trend worldwide in the last decade. We hereby report a case of severe bullous emphysema resulting in pneumothorax in a patient with few years of marijuana abuse.
Harsh Golwala
doaj   +3 more sources

Medical marijuana users in substance abuse treatment [PDF]

open access: yesHarm Reduction Journal, 2010
Background The rise of authorized marijuana use in the U.S. means that many individuals are using cannabis as they concurrently engage in other forms of treatment, such as substance abuse counseling and psychotherapy.
Swartz Ronald
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Serotonin Syndrome versus Cannabis Toxicity in the Emergency Department

open access: yesClinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2020
As more states legalize marijuana, the potential of marijuana abuse could lead to an increase in the number of emergency department (ED) visits. We describe two patients who presented to the ED with dilated pupils, rigidity in both lower extremities, and
Jacob W. Baltz, Lamanh T. Le
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Marijuana: Forensics of Abuse, Medical Uses, Controversy, and AI

open access: yesForensic Sciences, 2023
Motor vehicle accidents are a significant consequence of marijuana abuse. Limitations of its roadside detection and the forensic problems with establishing impairment require innovations that are scientifically achievable. Marijuana abuse currently is at
Olen R. Brown
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Work schedule and substance abuse in vocational students

open access: yesJournal of Public Health Research, 2021
Background: Drug abuse is one of the world's most serious and rapidly rising problems, causing a wide variety of health issues with significant morbidity and mortality.
Shaimaa Sherif Soliman   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prospective, longitudinal study to isolate the impacts of marijuana use on neurocognitive functioning in adolescents

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
IntroductionPolicies to legalize possession and use of marijuana have been increasingly supported across the United States. Although there are restrictions on use in minors, many substance abuse scientists anticipate that these policy changes may alter ...
Wen Ren, Diana Fishbein, Diana Fishbein
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Legalization of marijuana or not? Opinions from over 38,000 residents in Taiwan

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Background Marijuana is legal in many Western countries and Thailand. In Taiwan, Marijuana remains a category-2 narcotic; however, some legislative candidates recently advocated legalization of medical marijuana.
Kuo-Yu Chao   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact Of The Abuse Of Narcotic Drugs, Psychotropic Drugs And Other Addictive Substances (Drugs) Against Premarital Sex Behaviors

open access: yesWindow of Health, 2018
Drug abuse of Narcotics, Psychotropic subtances and other addictive (NAPZA) substances causes adverse effects in social function and organs of the body to cause death.drug abuse of Napza makes them not think long will the consequences of sexual ...
Harbia Harbia   +2 more
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Atrial fibrillation following synthetic cannabinoid abuse

open access: yesTürk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi, 2017
Marijuana and its synthetic forms, called synthetic cannabinoids (SCs), are used as recreational drugs. Bonzai is a kind of SC. Adverse cardiovascular events have been reported with abuse of marijuana and SCs, including arrhythmia, myocardial infarction,
Tolga Han Efe   +3 more
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