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One Million Police Hours: Making 440,000 Marijuana Possession Arrests in New York City [PDF]
, 2013 A new report released today documents the astonishing number of hours the New York Police Department has spent arresting and processing hundreds of thousands of people for low-level misdemeanor marijuana possession arrests during Mayor Bloomberg's tenure.
Gabriel Sayegh +2 more
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Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.Abstract Hair analysis is a well‐established matrix in forensic toxicology, offering a valuable alternative or complement to traditional matrices in diverse contexts, including drug‐facilitated crimes (DFC), elder abuse, and accidental exposure in children.
Amandine Fort +8 more
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Late onset epilepsy associated with marijuana abuse: a case report with MRI findings
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2014 Marijuana is the most widely used illicit substance in the world. The relation between marijuana use and epileptic seizures is still controversial. We report a case of late onset epilepsy associated with marijuana abuse, with brain magnetic resonance ...
Yannick Fogoum Fogang +4 more
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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 +4 more
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Criminology, EarlyView.Abstract Discourse around drug policy presents a stark contrast between policing and harm reduction models, sparking debates on the state's regulatory versus protective role. Canada is an ideal case to study drug policy models due to its global recognition as a leader in harm reduction alongside continued reliance on policing of drugs.
Taylor Domingos
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Adolescents and tobacco use in Vlora, Albania
Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2020 Background Adolescent risky behaviours are influenced by a wide range of factors such as gender, culture, family, personal perceptions or society. Purpose of the study Evaluation of tobacco use among adolescents aged 13–16 years in Vlora in order to ...
Majlinda Zahaj +2 more
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Diagnostic validation of the 00325 Inadequate Self‐Compassion
International Journal of Nursing Knowledge, EarlyView.Abstract Background Self‐compassion is an essential component of self‐care. Recognizing it as a nursing diagnosis can promote interventions to address Inadequate Self‐Compassion. Aim This study aims to clinically validate the new NANDA‐I diagnosis (00325) Inadequate Self‐Compassion.
Aarón Muñoz‐Devesa +5 more
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Journal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews, 2019 Opioid use, abuse, and associated mortality have reached an epidemic level. In some states, cannabis is being used to treat chronic pain. To examine the hypothesis that medical marijuana legislation may reduce adverse opioid-related outcomes if patients ...
Aaron M. Wendelboe +6 more
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Bad Trip: Drug Prohibition and the Weakness of Public Policy [PDF]
, 1994 The case against prohibition is overwhelming precisely because so many different types of considerations all point to a single solution: the legalization of illicit drugs.
Barnett, Randy E
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Psychedelic‐assisted treatment for substance use disorder: A narrative systematic review
Addiction, EarlyView.Abstract Background and aims This is the first systematic review of the extant literature on all major psychedelic‐assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder (AUD), tobacco use disorder (TUD) and other substance use disorders (SUD). We aimed to summarise the evidence for efficacy of psychedelic‐assisted treatment for AUD, TUD, and SUD; to evaluate its
Theodore Piper +7 more
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