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The Analyses of State and Federal Medical Marijuana Laws and How They Apply to Employment

, 2011
The purpose of this study is to analyze and discuss the current discrepancies in the legal system as it applies to medical marijuana in the employment sector.
Sergeev, Lizaveta
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Patient‐ and Clinician‐Related Factors Associated With the Reduction in Opioid Use Among Adults With Chronic Non‐Cancer Pain: A Systematic Review

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Despite known risks, opioids are widely used for chronic non‐cancer pain (CNCP). Clinical guidelines now recommend deprescribing, but factors predicting success are poorly understood. This systematic review aimed to identify clinician and patient factors associated with attaining successful opioid dose reduction or discontinuation in adults with CNCP ...
Alessandra C. Marcelo, Sarah N. Hilmer, David J. Hunter, Stephanie Mathieson, Riyaas Mohamed, Leo Li, Natalie Fung, Anthony Yue, Manuela L. Ferreira   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Polish students’ opinion about medicinal cannabis

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2017
Introduction and the aim: According to statistics, in 2014 marijuana was used by 183 million of people, representing 2.5% of the world's population. However, marijuana also found its application in medicine.
Rafał Mazur, Sebastian Masternak, Michał Pająk, Katarzyna Parszewska, Katarzyna Skórzyńska-Dziduszko   +4 more
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A search algorithm for identifying likely users and non-users of marijuana from the free text of the electronic medical record. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
The harmful effects of marijuana on health and in particular cardiovascular health are understudied. To develop such knowledge, an efficient method of developing an informative cohort of marijuana users and non-users is needed.We identified patients with
Salomeh Keyhani, Marzieh Vali, Beth Cohen, Alexandra Woodbridge, Melanie Arenson, Elnaz Eilkhani, Christina Aivadyan, Deborah Hasin   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Reaction Time and Temperature on the Impurity Profile of Amphetamine in the Leuckart Method

Drug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
This study investigates the effect of the reaction temperature (step 1) and reaction time (step 1 and 2) on the conversion efficiency and impurity profile of amphetamine synthesized via the Leuckart method. Conversion efficiency and impurity profile were assessed using gas chromatography–flame ionization detection (GC–FID) and GC–mass spectrometry (GC ...
Maartje C. M. Verhoeven, Robert C. Huls, Nelly W. van der Stelt, Jelle C. de Koning, Marco van Grol, Ruben F. Kranenburg, Arian C. van Asten, Janneke W. Hulshof   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chemical Straightening as a Source of Analytical Variability in Hair Testing: A Dual‐Analyte Case Report

Drug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hair analysis is increasingly used in forensic toxicology; however, result interpretation may be influenced by cosmetic hair treatments. Although the effects of bleaching, dyeing, and thermal straightening have already been evaluated, data on permanent chemical hair straightening are scarce, particularly under in vivo conditions.
Miriam Blanco‐Ces, Ana de‐Castro‐Ríos, María Cobo‐Golpe, Ángela López‐Rabuñal, Angelines Cruz, Elena Lendoiro   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medical Marijuana in Arkansas: The Risks of Rushed Drafting [PDF]

, 2019
Arkansas voters passed the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment to the state constitution in late 2016. Almost certainly, the vast majority of voters did so without reading or understanding the intricacies of the initiative, and instead voted simply to ...
Goforth, Carol, Goforth, Robyn
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Influence of Different Washing Hair Procedures in the Quantitative Determination of THC and THCCOOH

Drug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
Different hair decontamination protocols significantly affect THC quantification, with marked analyte loss—particularly after aqueous‐organic washing—whereas THCCOOH remains stable. These findings highlight the risk of misinterpretation and the need for standardized washing procedures in hair analysis.
Valentina Martini, Alessandro Raffagli, Cristiana Stramesi, Claudia Vignali, Stefania Ortu, Paolo Franceschini, Ilaria Baudone, Paolo Bucchioni, Luca Morini   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Marijuana Business Attorneys and the Professional Deference Standard [PDF]

, 2019
Imagine that you practice as an attorney in the State of Arkansas. A client solicits your advice about opening a marijuana dispensary or cultivation center. The client might want you to assist him in filing a dispensary application with the State. On the
Dixon, Andrew
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Recreational Drug Use at a Music Festival: A Dual Approach Using Hair Biomarkers Analysis and Participant Self‐Reported Drug Use

Drug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
Combined self‐report and hair analysis in festival attendees (n = 249) revealed substantial discrepancies in drug use reporting, particularly for stimulants and dissociatives. This integrated approach enhances detection of poly‐drug use and provides a more reliable basis for monitoring and harm‐reduction strategies.
A. Y. Simão, T. Rosado, M. Barroso, M. Andraus, E. Gallardo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source