We assess the current and describe possible future public health impacts of the legalisation of cannabis production, sale, and use in the Americas. First, we describe global patterns of …
JD Kosiba, SA Maisto, JW Ditre - Social science & medicine, 2019 - Elsevier
Rationale Certifications for medical cannabis are generally restricted to a small number of specific medical conditions, yet patients frequently report symptoms of pain, anxiety, and …
Importance Opioid-related mortality increased by 15.6% from 2014 to 2015 and increased almost 320% between 2000 and 2015. Recent research finds that the use of all pain …
R Abuhasira, L Shbiro, Y Landschaft - European journal of internal …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract In 1937, the United States of America criminalized the use of cannabis and as a result its use decreased rapidly. In recent decades, there is a growing interest in the wide …
Background Healthcare providers play a critical role in facilitating patient access to medical cannabis. However, previous surveys suggest only a minority of providers believe that …
A Mead - Frontiers in plant science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
This chapter provides an in-depth discussion of the legal and regulatory frameworks surrounding cannabis in the United States, including federal law—as dictated by the …
MC Cash, K Cunnane, C Fan, EA Romero-Sandoval - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Cannabis related online searches are associated with positive attitudes toward medical cannabis, particularly when information is obtained from dispensaries. Since pain is the …
Background Prior work suggests that perceived risk and perceived availability of cannabis independently affect cannabis use. However, perceived risk likely modifies the effect of …
Cannabinoids combined with opioids produce synergistic antinociceptive effects, decreasing the lowest effective antinociceptive opioid dose (ie, opioid-sparing effects) in …