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The Impact of Δ9-THC on the Psychological Symptoms of Anorexia Nervosa
Abstract Background: Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ9-THC) is the active compound of Cannabis sativa with appetitestimulating properties. This study evaluated the effect of low doses of oral Δ9-THC on self-reported symptoms of patients…
The Impact of THC and CBD in Schizophrenia: A Systematic Review
Abstract Background: People with schizophrenia are more likely to develop cannabis use disorder (CUD) and experience worse outcomes with use. Yet as cannabis is legalized for medical and recreational use,…
The Impact of Marijuana on Antidepressant Treatment in Adolescents: Clinical and Pharmacologic Considerations
Abstract The neuropharmacology of marijuana, including its effects on selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI)/antidepressant metabolism and the subsequent response and tolerability in youth, has received limited attention. We sought to…
The Impact of Feeding Cannabidiol (CBD) Containing Treats on Canine Response to a Noise-Induced Fear Response Test
Abstract Interest is increasing regarding use of Cannabidiol (CBD) in companion animals due to anecdotal evidence of beneficial behavioral and health effects. The purpose of this investigation was to evaluate…
The Impact of Cannabis Use on Clinical Outcomes in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Population-based Longitudinal Cohort Study
Please use this link to access this publication: https://academic.oup.com/ibdjournal/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/ibd/izad151/7242562 Abstract Background Cannabis use is common in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Recent studies demonstrated that use of cannabis may relieve symptoms; however,…
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…
The impact of cannabinoid type 2 receptors (CB2Rs) in neuroprotection against neurological disorders
Abstract Cannabinoids have long been used for their psychotropic and possible medical properties of symptom relief. In the past few years, a vast literature shows that cannabinoids are neuroprotective…
The Impact of Cannabidiol on Psychiatric and Medical Conditions
Abstract Cannabidiol (CBD) is a substance chemically derived from Cannabis sativa and discussed to be non-psychoactive. According to the FDA, marijuana is classified as a schedule I substance; however, hemp…
The Impact of Cannabidiol on Human Brain Function: A Systematic Review
Abstract Background: Accumulating evidence suggests that the non-intoxicating cannabinoid compound cannabidiol (CBD) may have antipsychotic and anxiolytic properties, and thus may be a promising new agent in the treatment of…
The highs and the lows: Recreational marijuana laws and mental health treatment
Abstract Recreational marijuana laws (RMLs) continue to grow in popularity, but the effects on mental health treatment are unclear. This paper uses an event-study within a difference-in-differences framework to…