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The effect of medical marijuana laws on crime: evidence from state panel data, 1990-2006. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Debate has surrounded the legalization of marijuana for medical purposes for decades. Some have argued medical marijuana legalization (MML) poses a threat to public health and safety, perhaps also affecting crime rates. In recent years, some U.S.
Robert G Morris   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Place‐based risk: Examining relationships between adolescent perceptions of community risk factors and adolescent substance use across geographic contexts

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Mixed evidence for the influence of structural and social factors on adolescent substance use behaviors exists across the rural–urban continuum. Therefore, this study explores how adolescent perceptions of structural and social community risk factors are associated with lifetime and past 30‐day use of alcohol, marijuana, cigarettes, and ...
Melissa Pearman Fenton   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

What we still need to know about the impacts of medical marijuana laws in the United States? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Past-month marijuana use among adolescents does not increase after the passage of medical marijuana laws in the U.S. It is crucial for future research to explore causal mechanisms affecting different types of marijuana users to bring a deeper ...
Chu, Yu-Wei Luke
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Medical Marijuana Knowledge and Attitudes: A Survey of the California Pharmacists Association

open access: yesJournal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2019
Views on the medical efficacy and acceptability of marijuana have changed over the years. California was the first state permitting individuals to use medical marijuana. Even with a long history of use and widespread agreement around the effectiveness of
Dara Szyliowicz, Peter Hilsenrath
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge, Attitude and Practices Regarding Marijuana usage among Medical Students: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: The increment in marijuana use across the world is concerning and needs to be addressed. There has been a cultural change regarding the perception and use of marijuana medicinally and recreationally, even among medical students.
Bhushan Mhetre   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Proceedings of the 2022 Cannabis Clinical Outcomes Research Conference

open access: yesMedical Cannabis and Cannabinoids, 2022
The Consortium for Medical Marijuana Clinical Outcomes Research, a multi-university collaboration established by the state of Florida in the USA, hosted its second annual Cannabis Clinical Outcomes Research Conference (CCORC) in May 2022.
Nicole E. Smolinski   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interwoven oppression: A qualitative study of the contribution of racism and sexism to co‐occurring PTSD and substance use disorder

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Racism and sexism are associated with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and substance use disorder (SUD), yet few studies examine their role in co‐occurring PTSD/SUD. Through qualitative interviews with 23 people of color with PTSD/SUD, we found that racism and sexism influence the onset of men and women of color's PTSD/SUD in gendered ways.
Mallet R. Reid   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contemplating cannabis? The complex relationship between cannabinoids and hepatic metabolism resulting in the potential for drug-drug interactions

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
The majority of states have fully legalized the use of medical cannabis (MC), and nearly all other states allow limited access to cannabidiol (CBD), a non-intoxicating constituent of cannabis often touted for a range of therapeutic indications.
Rosemary T. Smith   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oregon Medical Marijuana Dispensary Program [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This archived document is maintained by the Oregon State Library as part of the Oregon Documents Depository Program. It is for informational purposes and may not be suitable for legal purposes.Mode of access: Internet from the Oregon Government ...

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Effects of Cannabidiol‐Rich Cannabis Oil on Facial Expression Recognition and Theory of Mind in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Randomized Clinical Trial

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To evaluate, in a post hoc subanalysis, the effects of cannabidiol (CBD)‐rich cannabis oil on facial expression recognition and theory of mind in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This post hoc subanalysis included children from a double‐blind, randomized, placebo‐controlled trial who completed social cognition assessments at ...
Wandersonia Moreira Brito Medeiros   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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