Cannabis and mental illness: a review

DJE Lowe, JD Sasiadek, AS Coles… - European archives of …, 2019 - Springer
With the increasing push to legalize cannabis in Western nations, there is a need to gage
the potential impact of this policy change on vulnerable populations, such as those with …

[HTML][HTML] The adverse health effects and harms related to marijuana use: an overview review

KA Memedovich, LE Dowsett, E Spackman… - … Open Access Journal, 2018 - cmajopen.ca
Background With impending marijuana legislation in Canada, a broad understanding of the
harms associated with marijuana use is needed to inform the clinical community and public …

Simplified guideline for prescribing medical cannabinoids in primary care

GM Allan, J Ramji, D Perry, J Ton, NP Beahm… - Canadian Family …, 2018 - cfp.ca
Objective To develop a clinical practice guideline for a simplified approach to medical
cannabinoid use in primary care; the focus was on primary care application, with a strong …

Medical cannabis use among older adults in Canada: self-reported data on types and amount used, and perceived effects

S Tumati, KL Lanctôt, RD Wang, A Li, A Davis… - Drugs & aging, 2022 - Springer
Background Medical cannabis use is growing among older adults. In this retrospective
study, we aimed to assess the characteristics of older medical cannabis users including the …

[HTML][HTML] Legalizing and regulating marijuana in Canada: review of potential economic, social, and health impacts

M Hajizadeh - International journal of health policy and …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Notwithstanding a century of prohibition, marijuana is the most widely used illicit substance
in Canada. Due to the growing public acceptance of recreational marijuana use and …

User characteristics and effect profile of Butane Hash Oil: An extremely high-potency cannabis concentrate

GCK Chan, W Hall, TP Freeman, J Ferris… - Drug and alcohol …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Recent reports suggest an increase in use of extremely potent cannabis
concentrates such as Butane Hash Oil (BHO) in some developed countries. The aims of this …

Analysis of trends in the prevalence of cannabis use in Canada, 1985 to 2015

M Rotermann, R Macdonald - Health reports, 2018 - search.proquest.com
The Canadian federal government has committed to legalize, regulate, and restrict non-
medical cannabis use by adults in 2018. To prepare for monitoring the health, social and …

A national needs assessment of Canadian nurse practitioners regarding cannabis for therapeutic purposes

LG Balneaves, A Alraja, D Ziemianski… - Cannabis and …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Abstract Introduction: In Canada, the Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulations
(ACMPR) has given nurse practitioners (NPs) the power to authorize cannabis for …

Young and under the influence: A systematic literature review of the impact of cannabis on the driving performance of youth

L Alvarez, R Colonna, S Kim, C Chen… - Accident Analysis & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Young drivers ages 15–24 continue to constitute a high-risk population for fatal
motor vehicle collisions (MVCs) compared to all other age groups. Driving under the …

Cannabis use and driving-related performance in young recreational users: a within-subject randomized clinical trial

T Ogourtsova, M Kalaba, I Gelinas… - … Open Access Journal, 2018 - cmajopen.ca
Background: With the legalization of cannabis in Canada, young adults, who are already at
risk of automobile crashes, may increase their use of cannabis, which may further increase …