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Chronic cough and weight loss in an adolescent marijuana smoker

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2022
Marijuana is the most widely used illicit drug in the United States. As marijuana becomes legalized in more states and its use increases among adolescents, pediatricians must be aware of the impact of marijuana on pediatric health.
Angela Onorato M.D., Jana Shapiro M.D., Lindsay Griffin M.D., Monica Aldulescu M.D., Nicoleta C Arva M.D., Avani Shah M.D.   +5 more
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Acrolein and other toxicant exposures in relation to cardiovascular disease among marijuana and tobacco smokers in a longitudinal cohort of HIV-positive and negative adults

EClinicalMedicine, 2021
Background: Marijuana smoke contains some of the same toxicants present in tobacco smoke. Marijuana smoking is prevalent among HIV+ individuals, but few studies have characterized smoke-related toxicants or associated health outcomes in exclusive ...
David R. Lorenz, Vikas Misra, Sukrutha Chettimada, Hajime Uno, Lanqing Wang, Benjamin C. Blount, Víctor R. De Jesús, Benjamin B. Gelman, Susan Morgello, Steven M. Wolinsky, Dana Gabuzda   +10 more
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Case Reports on the Failure of Smoking Marijuana to Prevent Relapse to Use of Opiates in Adolescents/Young Adults With Opiate Use Disorder

Emerging Trends in Drugs, Addictions, and Health, 2021
Twenty-six adolescent/young adult patients with opioid use disorder smoked marijuana in an attempt to avoid relapse to opiate use. In each case, smoking marijuana increased cravings and urges for opiates and promoted opiate relapse.
Steven L. Jaffe
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The interdependence of cigarette, alcohol, and marijuana use in the context of school-based social networks. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
The concurrent or sequential usage of multiple substances during adolescence is a serious public health problem. Given the importance of understanding interdependence in substance use during adolescence, the purpose of this study is to examine the co ...
Cheng Wang, John R Hipp, Carter T Butts, Cynthia M Lakon   +3 more
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Legalize marijuana without the smoke [PDF]

Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2017
Smoking cigarettes is, without question, bad for your health. But can we say for certain that smoking marijuana is as harmful? Perhaps not for certain, but it is a safe bet according to the available evidence.
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Characterizing tobacco and marijuana use among youth combustible tobacco users experiencing homelessness – considering product type, brand, flavor, frequency, and higher-risk use patterns and predictors

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background Cigarette smoking is three times more prevalent among youth experiencing homelessness compared with the general population. Co-use of tobacco and marijuana is also common.
Allison M. Glasser, Alice Hinton, Amy Wermert, Joseph Macisco, Julianna M. Nemeth   +4 more
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case of liquorice-infused marijuana causing syndrome of apparent mineralocorticoid excess

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2023
Marijuana has long been used both for recreational and medicinal purposes. Most of the available forms of marijuana contain additives such as liquorice to enhance its flavour. Liquorice increases the amounts of cortisol in the body and produces metabolic
Asnia Latif, Muniba Naqi, James F. McAnally   +2 more
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Patterns of marijuana and tobacco use associated with suboptimal self-rated health among US adult ever users of marijuana

Preventive Medicine Reports, 2017
The purpose of this study was to examine the patterns of marijuana and tobacco use and their associations with suboptimal self-rated health (SRH) among US adults who reported “ever, even once, using marijuana or hashish.” Data came from the 2009–2012 ...
James Tsai, Italia V. Rolle, Tushar Singh, Sheree L. Boulet, Timothy A. McAfee, Althea M. Grant   +5 more
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Investigating the associations of age of initiation and other psychosocial factors of singular alcohol, tobacco and marijuana usage on polysubstance use: analysis of a population-based survey in Jamaica

BMJ Open, 2023
Objectives This study aimed to examine concurrent polysubstance use of alcohol, tobacco and marijuana and determine correlations with access to marijuana, friend and familial drug use habits, risk perception and the age of initiation associated with the ...
Patrice Whitehorne-Smith, Wendel Abel, Kunal Lalwani, Joni-Gaye McLeary, Neena Albarus   +4 more
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The connection of the family’s socioeconomic status and consumption of cigarettes, alcohol and marijuana in adolescents of the Brčko district of Bosnia and Herzegovina [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2020
Introduction/Objective. The objective of this paper was to determine the connection between the socioeconomic status (SES) of the respondents and cigarette smoking and the use of alcohol and marijuana.
Domić Anto, Tahirović Husref, Nikić-Damjanovuć Jelena, Čižek-Sajko Mojca   +3 more
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