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Adolescent THC exposure does not sensitize conditioned place preferences to subthreshold d-amphetamine in male and female rats [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

F1000Research, 2018
The acute effects of marijuana consumption on brain physiology and behaviour are well documented, but the long-term effects of its chronic use are less well known. Chronic marijuana use during adolescence is of increased interest, given that the majority
Robin J Keeley, Cameron Bye, Jan Trow, Robert J McDonald   +3 more
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The association of family and peer factors with tobacco, alcohol, and marijuana use among Chilean adolescents in neighborhood context [PDF]

, 2011
Research on adolescent use of substances has long sought to understand the family factors that may be associated with use of different substances such as alcohol, tobacco and marijuana.
Andrew Grogan-Kaylor, Cristina Bares, Jorge Delva, Pilar Horner, Pilar Horner   +4 more
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Comparative Genetic Structure of Cannabis sativa Including Federally Produced, Wild Collected, and Cultivated Samples

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021
Currently in the United States, the sole licensed facility to cultivate Cannabis sativa L. for research purposes is the University of Mississippi, which is funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA).
Anna L. Schwabe, Connor J. Hansen, Connor J. Hansen, Richard M. Hyslop, Mitchell E. McGlaughlin   +4 more
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AAP supports the compassionate use of cannabinoids for children

Voices in Bioethics, 2015
On January 26th 2015, the American Academy of Pediatrics (A.A.P.) released its first official position on Marijuana usage since 2004, which will appear in print in March of this year. [1,2] The A.A.P.
Kevin Van Geen
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Mental Health and Cognition in Older Cannabis Users: a Review

Canadian Geriatrics Journal, 2020
Background The impact of cannabis use on mental health and cognition in older adults remains unclear. With the recent legalization of cannabis in Canada, physicians will need up-to-date infor­mation about the mental and cognitive effects of cannabis ...
Blanca E. Vacaflor, Olivier Beauchet, G. Eric Jarvis, Alessandra Schiavetto, Soham Rej   +4 more
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Talcum induced pneumoconiosis following inhalation of adulterated marijuana, a case report

Diagnostic Pathology, 2012
Background Talcosis, a granulomatous inflammation of the lungs caused by inhalation of talcum dust, is a rare form of pneumoconiosis. Besides inhalative occupational exposure, intravenous abuse of adulterated drugs is a major cause for this condition ...
Scheel Andreas, Krause Daniel, Haars Helmut, Schmitz Inge, Junker Klaus   +4 more
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Contextual influences of illicit adolescent marijuana cultivation and trading in the Inqguza Hill local municipality of South Africa: implications for public health policy

Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2021
Background Although commercial cultivation and trading of marijuana, commonly known as cannabis or dagga in the South African context, remains an illicit practice, adolescents actively engage in it.
Emmanuel Manu, Mbuyiselo Douglas, Mohlomi Jafta Ntsaba   +2 more
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Adolescent THC exposure does not sensitize conditioned place preferences to subthreshold d-amphetamine in male and female rats [version 2; referees: 2 approved]

F1000Research, 2018
The acute effects of marijuana consumption on brain physiology and behaviour are well documented, but the long-term effects of its chronic use are less well known. Chronic marijuana use during adolescence is of increased interest, given that the majority
Robin J Keeley, Cameron Bye, Jan Trow, Robert J McDonald   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Marijuana use and repeated attempted suicide among senior high school students in Ghana: Evidence from the WHO Global School-Based Student Health Survey, 2012

General Psychiatry, 2020
Background The association between substance use including marijuana use and attempted suicide has been well documented. However, little is known about marijuana use and its association with attempted suicide repetition among young people in low-income ...
Nuworza Kugbey, George Ekem-Ferguson, Swithin Mustapha Swaray, Emmanuel Nii-Boye Quarshie   +3 more
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Trends and correlates of marijuana use among late middle-aged and older adults in the United States, 2002–2014 [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: Recent trend studies suggest that marijuana use is on the rise among the general population of adults ages 18 and older in the United States.
AbiNader, Millan, Cummings-Vaughn, Lenise A., Holzer, Katherine J., Nelson, Erik J., Oh, Sehun, Salas-Wright, Christopher P., Vaughn, Michael G.   +6 more
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