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Next Big Thing? Methamphetamine in the United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
A new major study disproving the popular belief that there exists a growing methamphetamine "epidemic" within the United States.
Ryan S. King
core  

Understanding Health Risks for Adolescents in Protective Custody [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Children in child welfare protective custody (e.g., foster care) are known to have increased health concerns compared to children not in protective custody. The poor health documented for children in protective custody persists well into adulthood; young
Beal, Sarah J.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

DSM-5 criteria for substance use disorders: recommendations and rationale. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Since DSM-IV was published in 1994, its approach to substance use disorders has come under scrutiny. Strengths were identified (notably, reliability and validity of dependence), but concerns have also arisen.
Auriacombe, Marc   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Marijuana and Its Implications in Breast Reduction Surgery Outcomes and Quality of Life: A Matched Analysis

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Background:. With marijuana use on the rise, its influence on surgical outcomes, particularly for breast reduction, warrants investigation. This study aims to clarify marijuana’s effects on breast reduction surgery outcomes, given its limited research ...
Jane N. Ewing, BS   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of religiousness on substance-use disorder treatment outcomes: a comparison of black and white adolescents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This study compares 41 Black and 124 White adolescents at intake and discharge from a residential treatment program for substance-use disorders. Study data were obtained as part of a larger study (N = 195) that sought to assess the relationship of ...
Andrade, Fernando H.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Oral health status among recreational cannabis (marijuana and hashish) users in the USA: A NHANES-based cross-sectional study

open access: yesSaudi Dental Journal
Background: As of November 2023, twenty-four states, two territories, and DC have legalized marijuana for non-medical use, leading to concerns about its potential oral health effects.
Mohammad Helmi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Family and Peer Influences on Substance Attitudes and Use among Juvenile Justice-Involved Youth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Juvenile justice-involved youth experience high rates of substance use, which is concerning given associated negative consequences, including health and functional deficits.
Aalsma, Matthew   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Involvement of CB1R and CB2R Ligands in Sleep Disorders and Addictive Behaviors in the Last 25 Years

open access: yesPharmaceuticals
Over the last three decades, the decriminalization and legalization of therapeutic and recreational marijuana consumption have increased. Consequently, the availability of marijuana-based products associated with its therapeutic use has increased.
Marcel Pérez-Morales   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Considerations for Cannabis Use and Cardiovascular Health

open access: yesMedical Cannabis and Cannabinoids, 2022
Ruba Sajdeya   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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