[HTML][HTML] Medicinal cannabis for psychiatric disorders: a clinically-focused systematic review

J Sarris, J Sinclair, D Karamacoska, M Davidson, J Firth - BMC psychiatry, 2020 - Springer
Background Medicinal cannabis has received increased research attention over recent
years due to loosening global regulatory changes. Medicinal cannabis has been reported to …

THC and CBD: Similarities and differences between siblings

N Stella - Neuron, 2023 - cell.com
Summary Δ 9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and its sibling, cannabidiol (CBD), are produced
by the same Cannabis plant and have similar chemical structures but differ dramatically in …

Psychological factors associated with substance use initiation during the COVID-19 pandemic

AH Rogers, JM Shepherd, L Garey, MJ Zvolensky - Psychiatry research, 2020 - Elsevier
The 2019 outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has had a devastating impact.
Given the on-going nature of the outbreak, the deleterious toll on mental health, including …

Patient-reported use of medical cannabis for pain, anxiety, and depression symptoms: Systematic review and meta-analysis

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 …

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 …

Medical cannabis and mental health: A guided systematic review

Z Walsh, R Gonzalez, K Crosby, MS Thiessen… - Clinical psychology …, 2017 - Elsevier
This review considers the potential influences of the use of cannabis for therapeutic
purposes (CTP) on areas of interest to mental health professionals, with foci on adult …

[HTML][HTML] The short-term impact of 3 smoked cannabis preparations versus placebo on PTSD symptoms: A randomized cross-over clinical trial

MO Bonn-Miller, S Sisley, P Riggs, B Yazar-Klosinski… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Importance There is a pressing need for development of novel pharmacology for the
treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Given increasing use of medical …

[HTML][HTML] Cannabinoids, endocannabinoids and sleep

AJ Kesner, DM Lovinger - Frontiers in molecular neuroscience, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Sleep is a vital function of the nervous system that contributes to brain and bodily
homeostasis, energy levels, cognitive ability, and other key functions of a variety of …

[HTML][HTML] Use of medicinal cannabis and synthetic cannabinoids in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD): a systematic review

L Orsolini, S Chiappini, U Volpe, D De Berardis… - Medicina, 2019 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common psychiatric
disorder resulting from a traumatic event, is manifested through hyperarousal, anxiety …

Demographic trends among older cannabis users in the United States, 2006–13

BH Han, S Sherman, PM Mauro, SS Martins… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims The ageing US population is providing an unprecedented
population of older adults who use recreational drugs. We aimed to estimate the trends in …