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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
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Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +2 more sources

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Cerebral Infarction in Young Marijuana Smokers – Case Reports

open access: yesActa Medica, 2018
Introduction: Causality of marijuana abuse with development of ischemic stroke has been indicated by numerous case reports and epidemiological studies.
Libor Šimůnek   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Polysubstance abuse in adolescence: A case series

open access: yesIndustrial Psychiatry Journal, 2021
Substance use and abuse in adolescents is a major public health concern in India where a high proportion of the population are in this age group. The most common substances used by adolescents are tobacco, alcohol, and marijuana, but include a wider ...
Love Surati   +4 more
doaj   +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

Black–White Disparities in Criminal Justice Referrals to Drug Treatment: Addressing Treatment Need or Expanding the Diagnostic Net?

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2016
Slightly more than half of admissions to U.S. publicly-funded treatment for marijuana use are referred by the criminal justice system; this pattern has remained for at least 20 years. Nationally, Blacks comprise nearly a third of treatment admissions for
Karen McElrath   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Synthetic marijuana: a recent turmoil in substance abuse

open access: yesPsychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2021
As in the rest of the world, marijuana has been one of the most commonly abused psychoactive illicit substances in Turkey. Recent police reports of record amount of marijuana seized and numerous arrests are evidence that the production and consumption ...
Tahir Tellioglu, Fahri Celebi
doaj   +1 more source

Adverse effects and Drug Interactions Associated with Inhaled Recreational and Medical Marijuana

open access: yesINNOVATIONS in Pharmacy, 2016
Objectives: To provide an overview of the addiction potential; adverse effects (e.g., cardiovascular, immune dysfunction, respiratory system, mental health disorders); drug interactions; effects of accidental exposure; crime statistics; and pharmacist’s ...
Maisha Kelly Freeman, Pilar Z Murphy
doaj   +1 more source

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