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The effect of alcohol, THC and their combination on perceived effects, willingness to drive and performance of driving and non-driving tasks

Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Background Driving under the influence of drugs (DUID) is one of the main causes of car accidents. Alcohol and marijuana are…

THC:CBD in Daily Practice: Available Data from UK, Germany and Spain

Abstract Background: From the time Sativex (THC:CBD) oromucosal spray first became available in European Union countries in 2010 for the management of treatment-resistant multiple sclerosis (MS) spasticity, data from daily practice…

The effect of five day dosing with THCV on THC-induced cognitive, psychological and physiological effects in healthy male human volunteers: A placebo-controlled, double-blind, crossover pilot trial

Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Rationale: Cannabis is mostly grown under illegal and unregulated circumstances, which seems to favour a product increasingly high in its main…

Nonmedical versus medical marijuana use among three age groups of adults: Associations with mental and physical health status

Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Background and Objective Given that 29 U.S. states now have laws allowing medical marijuana use, this study examined mental and physical…

Changes in Prescribed Opioid Dosages Among Patients Receiving Medical Cannabis for Chronic Pain, New York State, 2017-2019

Key Points Question  Is receiving medical cannabis for a longer duration associated with reducing prescription opioid dosages among patients receiving long-term opioid therapy? Findings  In this cohort study among 8165 patients with…

Medical Cannabis Use among Adults in the Southeastern United States

Abstract Objectives: To assess the self-reported reasons for medical cannabis use within the southeastern United States and compare recreational and medical cannabis users. Methods: This study was a cross-sectional survey…

Reduction of Benzodiazepine Use in Patients Prescribed Medical Cannabis

Abstract Background: Benzodiazepines are a class of medication with sedative properties, commonly used for anxiety and other neurological conditions. These medications are associated with several well-known adverse effects. This observational study…

The Impact of Cannabis Consumption on Mortality, Morbidity, and Cost in Acute Pancreatitis Patients in the United States

Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Objectives  The aim of this study was to identify the prevalence of cannabis use among all patients admitted with acute pancreatitis…

Patterns of Medical Cannabis Use among Cancer Patients from a Medical Cannabis Dispensary in New York State

Abstract Background: Research on the patterns of use of medical cannabis among cancer patients is lacking. Objective: To describe patterns of medical cannabis use by patients with cancer, and how patterns differ…

Driving under the influence of cannabis among medical cannabis patients with chronic pain

Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Background Driving under the influence of cannabis (DUIC) is a public health concern among those using medical cannabis. Understanding behaviors contributing to…