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High Time for Conservation: Adding the Environment to the Debate on Marijuana Liberalization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The liberalization of marijuana policies, including the legalization of medical and recreational marijuana, is sweeping the United States and other countries.
Anne G. Short Gianotti   +7 more
core  

Comparative Analysis of Cannabidiol and Risperidone on Behavioral and Neurochemical Outcomes, and Neurodevelopment Markers in a Zebrafish Model of Embryonic Exposure to Sodium Valproate

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by social communication deficits, repetitive behaviors, and sensory abnormalities. Sodium valproate (VPA) exposure during embryonic development is a well‐established preclinical model for ASD, leading to increased oxidative stress in the developing brain, including ...
Karla C. M. Costa   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

One Toke Over the Line: The Proliferation of State Medical Marijuana Laws [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
[Excerpt] “Marijuana has been used for medicinal purposes for at least five thousand years. In fact, it was used medicinally in the United States up until the twentieth century when antidrug zealots managed to prohibit it.
Grandel, Troy E.
core   +1 more source

Population pharmacokinetic modelling revealed large variability in oromucosal absorption of Δ9‐tetrahydrocannabinol in older patients with poor appetite

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim Cannabis‐based medicines are gaining interest and being explored for new therapeutic indications, many of which commonly affect older medical patients. As most previous studies of the population pharmacokinetics of cannabinoids have been performed in healthy adults, this study aimed to investigate the population pharmacokinetics of Δ9 ...
Ida Klitzing Storgaard   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

A search algorithm for identifying likely users and non-users of marijuana from the free text of the electronic medical record. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS 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   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Point-of-sale marketing and context of marijuana retailers: Assessing reliability and generalizability of the marijuana retail surveillance tool [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
As recreational marijuana expands, standardized surveillance measures examining the retail environment are critical for informing policy and enforcement.
Berg, Carla J   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Medical marijuana certification for patients with sickle cell disease: a report of a single center experience.

open access: yesBlood Advances, 2020
More than one-third of adults with sickle cell disease (SCD) report using cannabis-based products. Many states list SCD or pain as qualifying conditions for medical marijuana, but there are few data to guide practitioners whether or whom should be ...
S. Curtis   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Psychoactive prescription drug use and misuse in patients on opioid agonist treatment

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims To identify the patterns and trends in prescription drug use and misuse in patients on opioid agonist treatment. Methods We used data from the OPPIDUM programme, which collects data from patients attending substance abuse treatment facilities. Data collected include use of psychoactive prescription drugs in the past week.
Thomas Soeiro   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Polish students’ opinion about medicinal cannabis

open access: yesJournal 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   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Medical Marijuana Effects in Movement Disorders, Focus on Huntington Disease; A Literature Review.

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2020
PURPOSE  We aimed to comprehensively evaluate the effects of medical marijuana on symptoms that are relevant to movement disorders with a focus on Huntington disease (HD).
E. Akinyemi   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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