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Medical Marijuana: Clearing Away the Smoke [PDF]

open access: yesThe Open Neurology Journal, 2012
Recent advances in understanding of the mode of action of tetrahydrocannabinol and related cannabinoid in-gredients of marijuana, plus the accumulating anecdotal reports on potential medical benefits have spurred increasing re-search into possible medicinal uses of cannabis.
Grant, Igor   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Cannabis and the lung [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The use of cannabis is embedded within many societies, mostly used by the young and widely perceived to be safe. Increasing concern regarding the potential for cannabis to cause mental health effects has dominated cannabis research and the potential ...
Macleod, J, Reid, P T, Robertson, Roy
core   +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

SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHICS AND TYPES OF POLYDRUGS USED BY PATIENTS UNDERGOING METHADONE-ASSISTED THERAPY

open access: yesJournal of Science, Innovation and Creativity, 2022
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime [UNODC] in 2018 reported that Polydrug are commonly used for both recreation and regular drug use with majority of users being young adults.
Rose N Kiiru   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of prevalence, predictors, reasons and regulations of substance smoking among children in Ghana

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Background In Ghana, it is against the law for children to smoke. Nevertheless, a portion of children in the country do smoke. However, there is a paucity of research on young smokers in Ghana and other sub-Saharan African nations. This study, therefore,
Sylvester Kyei-Gyamfi, Frank Kyei-Arthur
doaj   +1 more source

A rare case of marijuana associated with ascending aorta thrombosis complicated with stroke and bilateral renal infarcts

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2022
Ascending aortic is an uncommon site for arterial thrombosis and ascending aortic thrombosis is a very rare phenomenon with a high fatality rate. Marijuana is the most commonly used psychoactive drug in the United States and a few cases have been ...
Iyad Farouji, MD   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Special Issue Introduction: Youth at Risk [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Guest editors MeLisa Creamer, Anna Wilkinson, Deanna Hoelscher and Steven Kelder introduce Volume 8, Issue 2 of the Journal of Applied Research on ...
Creamer, MeLisa   +3 more
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Up in smoke: An unusual case of diffuse alveolar hemorrhage from marijuana

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2018
Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage (DAH) can be a serious and life threating condition. Illicit substance use has been associated with DAH, with cocaine being the most widely reported.
M.I. Shafi, S. Liaquat, D. Auckley
doaj   +1 more source

Priorities for Medical Marijuana Research from the Perspective of Physicians, Dispensary Owners/Staff, and Patients: A Survey Study

open access: yesMedical Cannabis and Cannabinoids, 2021
Objective: More patients are turning to medical marijuana as an alternative treatment, yet there are apparent knowledge gaps on the risk benefit of medical marijuana for a variety of indications.
Jennifer Jean-Jacques   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Legalization of marijuana use will increase the number of people who will become long-term users. A prior medical record review study in Australia, in 2004, identified 19 chronic marijuana users who entered the emergency department with recurrent ...
Heise, Lynn
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