The importance of considering polysubstance use: lessons from cocaine research
Background Polysubstance use (PSU) is prevalent among individuals with substance use
disorders, but the vast majority of preclinical substance use research has focused on …
disorders, but the vast majority of preclinical substance use research has focused on …
Prescribing smoked cannabis for chronic noncancer pain: preliminary recommendations
M Kahan, A Srivastava, S Spithoff, L Bromley - Canadian Family Physician, 2014 - cfp.ca
Objective To offer preliminary guidance on prescribing smoked cannabis for chronic pain
before the release of formal guidelines. Quality of evidence We reviewed the literature on …
before the release of formal guidelines. Quality of evidence We reviewed the literature on …
Utility of machine-learning approaches to identify behavioral markers for substance use disorders: impulsivity dimensions as predictors of current cocaine dependence
Background Identifying objective and accurate markers of cocaine dependence (CD) can
innovate its prevention and treatment. Existing evidence suggests that CD is characterized …
innovate its prevention and treatment. Existing evidence suggests that CD is characterized …
Marijuana use and well-being in university students
J Allen, MD Holder - Journal of Happiness Studies, 2014 - Springer
Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit substance world-wide. Marijuana use is
especially prevalent among college and university students and has been associated with …
especially prevalent among college and university students and has been associated with …
Cognitive dysfunction in individuals with cocaine use disorder: Potential moderating factors and pharmacological treatments.
JJ Mahoney III - Experimental and clinical psychopharmacology, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
It is well-documented in the literature that individuals repeatedly exposed to cocaine exhibit
cognitive impairment and that cognitive dysfunction is a risk factor for poor treatment …
cognitive impairment and that cognitive dysfunction is a risk factor for poor treatment …
Marijuana use is associated with risky sexual behaviors in treatment-seeking polysubstance abusers
LF Andrade, KM Carroll, NM Petry - The American journal of drug …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Multiple types of substance use are associated with HIV risk behaviors, but
relatively little research has examined the association between marijuana use and risky …
relatively little research has examined the association between marijuana use and risky …
Testing the drug substitution switching-addictions hypothesis: A prospective study in a nationally representative sample
Importance Adults who remit from a substance use disorder (SUD) are often thought to be at
increased risk for developing another SUD. A greater understanding of the prevalence and …
increased risk for developing another SUD. A greater understanding of the prevalence and …
[HTML][HTML] Co-exposure of cocaine and cannabinoids and its association with select biological, behavioural and health outcomes: A systematic scoping review of multi …
Cocaine use entails severe health-and social-related harms globally. Treatment options for
cocaine dependence are highly limited. Benefits of cannabinoids for addiction have been …
cocaine dependence are highly limited. Benefits of cannabinoids for addiction have been …
Cannabis use to manage stimulant cravings among people who use unregulated drugs
Background We sought to analyze the association between cannabis use to manage
stimulant cravings and self-reported changes in stimulant use among structurally …
stimulant cravings and self-reported changes in stimulant use among structurally …
[HTML][HTML] Peer reviewed: Exposure to advertisements and marijuana use among US adolescents
H Dai - Preventing chronic disease, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods Weighted estimates of exposure to marijuana advertisements and marijuana use
from the 2014 and 2015 Monitoring the Future studies were investigated. Factors associated …
from the 2014 and 2015 Monitoring the Future studies were investigated. Factors associated …