Potential and limits of cannabinoids in Alzheimer's disease therapy

G Abate, D Uberti, S Tambaro - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This review was aimed at exploring the potentiality of drugging the
endocannabinoid system as a therapeutic option for Alzheimer's disease (AD). Recent …

A primer on medicinal cannabis safety and potential adverse effects

JC Arnold - Australian journal of general practice, 2021 - search.informit.org
Background: Medicinal cannabis prescriptions are on the rise in Australia, and general
practitioners will increasingly encounter patients using cannabis-based products. Objective …

Preliminary in vivo evidence of lower hippocampal synaptic density in cannabis use disorder

DC D'Souza, R Radhakrishnan, M Naganawa… - Molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
Cannabis is one of the most commonly and widely used psychoactive drugs. The rates of
cannabis misuse have been increasing. Therefore, understanding the effects of cannabis …

Cannabis, cannabinoids, and brain morphology: a review of the evidence

Y Chye, R Kirkham, V Lorenzetti, E McTavish… - Biological Psychiatry …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cannabis and cannabinoid-based products are increasingly being accepted and
commodified globally. Yet there is currently limited understanding of the effect of the varied …

Pharmacology and adverse effects of new psychoactive substances: synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonists

EY Chung, HJ Cha, HK Min, J Yun - Archives of Pharmacal Research, 2021 - Springer
Over the last decade, new psychoactive substances (NPS) have continuously been the
focus of the international society since their emergence on the illicit drug market. NPS can …

Sex and dependence related neuroanatomical differences in regular cannabis users: findings from the ENIGMA Addiction Working Group

MG Rossetti, S Mackey, P Patalay, NB Allen… - Translational …, 2021 - nature.com
Males and females show different patterns of cannabis use and related psychosocial
outcomes. However, the neuroanatomical substrates underlying such differences are poorly …

Cannabis affects cerebellar volume and sleep differently in men and women

KL McPherson, DG Tomasi, GJ Wang, P Manza… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: There are known sex differences in behavioral and clinical outcomes
associated with drugs of abuse, including cannabis. However, little is known about how …

Cannabis associated mental health effects: A review

N Kancherla, KM Jeyanthi, R Abbas… - Journal of Pharmacy …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
According to the latest drift in Western countries, many lawmakers are trying to formulate
policy to legalize the usage of Cannabis in the case of mentally vulnerable populations such …

Cognitive development and cannabis use in adolescents

A Frolli, MC Ricci, A Cavallaro, A Lombardi… - Behavioral …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Heavy exposure to cannabis during adolescence can cause significant neurocognitive
changes. It can alter emotional responsiveness and social behavior, and cause impairments …

Reversing the psychiatric effects of neurodevelopmental cannabinoid exposure: exploring pharmacotherapeutic interventions for symptom improvement

M De Felice, SR Laviolette - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Neurodevelopmental exposure to psychoactive compounds in cannabis, specifically THC, is
associated with a variety of long-term psychopathological outcomes. This increased risk …