The prevalence of cannabidiol (CBD) use in North America and Europe: A meta‐analysis
Abstract Background and aims The global cannabidiol (CBD) market has expanded in recent years. Several studies suggest CBD use, whether for medical or recreational purposes, is on the rise; however, no systematic assessments of its prevalence have been conducted so far. This meta‐analysis aimed to estimate the prevalence of CBD use in North America and
Sara Weidberg +4 more
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Development of a novel risk score reflecting the relative harm potential of synthetic cannabinoids based on prevalence estimates, well-documented intoxication cases and basic pharmacological data. [PDF]
Sommer MJ +3 more
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Brief report: Meth, tranq, gas station heroin & other drugs complicating addiction treatment
Abstract Background and Objectives Patients using fentanyl have worse treatment outcomes; however, little is known about other drugs that complicate treatment. Methods A national survey (n = 396) was conducted using a random sample of clinicians waivered to prescribe buprenorphine in the United States.
Erin L. Winstanley +5 more
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NMR Spectroscopic Reference Data of Synthetic Cannabinoids Sold on the Internet. [PDF]
Hubner EM +5 more
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Defining AV2‐1 as a novel pharmacological probe to target human and rodent TRPV2
Abstract Background and Purpose Transient receptor potential vanilloid 2 (TRPV2) is a non‐selective cation channel implicated in immune cell functions. However, progress in understanding TRPV2 has been limited by a lack of potent and selective pharmacological tools, particularly those targeting the human variant. We aimed to identify and characterise a
Andrea Leipe +6 more
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Systematic Characterization of In Vitro and In Vivo Metabolic Pathways and Identification of Novel Biomarkers of 26 Synthetic Cannabinoids. [PDF]
Ning Y +10 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction We have been funded to examine post‐incarceration health and social outcomes for all people incarcerated in New South Wales, Australia, 2000–2022; assess treatment and services for drug dependence and serious mental illness; and project the impact of expanding intervention coverage. We will use a linked cohort, the Prison Outcomes
Louisa Degenhardt +19 more
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Ocular effects of synthetic cannabinoids: a case-control study. [PDF]
Kunduracı MS +6 more
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The Detection of Novel Nitazene‐Class Opioids in Unregulated Drug Markets in Canada
ABSTRACT Introduction Nitazenes, a highly potent class of synthetic opioids, have emerged in Canadian unregulated drug markets. We report on their presence and composition, along with overdose trends. Methods Samples were obtained from January 2019 to July 2024 from two drug checking services (Toronto's Drug Checking Service (TDCS) and drug checking ...
Emily A. Gelgoot +12 more
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