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case of liquorice-infused marijuana causing syndrome of apparent mineralocorticoid excess

open access: yesEuropean 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Toxicological and Forensic Evaluation of Injury Pattern and Mortality in Marijuana Smoking Drivers and Non-Drugged Drivers: a Comparative Study [PDF]

open access: yesAin Shams Journal of Forensic Medicine and Clinical Toxicology, 2015
Cannabis is the most widely consumed illicit substance worldwide. Acute cannabis intoxication can produce impairment of driving skills. Driving under the influence of cannabis is a growing global public health concern.
Arwa Abuelfadl, Marwa Shahin
doaj   +1 more source

Patterns of marijuana and tobacco use associated with suboptimal self-rated health among US adult ever users of marijuana

open access: yesPreventive 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medical marijuana: A panacea or scourge

open access: yesLung India, 2014
Marijuana (Cannabis sativa) has been used for recreational and medical purposes since ages. Marijuana smoking is an evil, which is on the rise with about 180.6 million active users worldwide.
Surender Kashyap, Kartikeya Kashyap
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesBMJ 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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]

open access: yesSrpski 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   +3 more
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Carryover effects to addiction-associated stimuli in a group of marijuana and cocaine users [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Addiction has been characterized as an attentional bias towards drug-related cues. In two experiments we investigate the effects of non-words that have been associatively trained to addiction-related images in a group of marijuana and cocaine users ...
Money, Sharon, Sharma, Dinkar
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Marijuana Is Associated With a Hormonal Imbalance Among Several Habits Related to Male Infertility: A Retrospective Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Reproductive Health, 2022
Marijuana is one of the most consumed drugs worldwide. There is increasing evidence of an association between marijuana and male infertility. This study intends to assess the repercussion of marijuana smoking and other habits (sedentary lifestyle ...
Thiago A. Teixeira   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

The determination of the inhalable fraction of 40K activity in marijuana (Cannabis sativa L.) buds by instrumental neutron activation analysis and the effective dose to the body

open access: yesJournal of Radiation Research and Applied Sciences, 2017
Total potassium in marijuana (Cannabis sativa L.) buds was determined using instrumental neutron activation analysis. The mass fraction of 40K and its activity were derived using the natural isotopic ratios of potassium.
Johann M.R. Antoine, Charles N. Grant
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of smoking cannabidiol (CBD)-rich marijuana on driving ability

open access: yesForensic Sciences Research, 2021
To investigate effects of smoking cannabidiol (CBD)-rich marijuana on driving ability and determine free CBD and Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) concentrations in capillary blood samples, a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, two-way crossover ...
Tim J. Gelmi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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