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Mashup Score: 12Medical Marijuana: What Physicians Need to Know - 1 year(s) ago
Article AbstractBecause this piece does not have an abstract, we have provided for your benefit the first 3 sentences of the full text.As of March 2019, in the United States, “medical marijuana” has been approved in 33 states, the District of Columbia, Guam, and Puerto Rico. Marijuana, however, remains a schedule I drug per the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) based on its findings that…
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Mashup Score: 4Cigarette Use and Cannabis Use Disorder Onset, Persistence, and Relapse: Longitudinal Data From a Representative Sample of US Adults - 1 year(s) ago
ABSTRACT Objective: The current study prospectively investigated the relationship between cigarette use and the onset of, persistence of, and relapse to cannabis use disorder (CUD) 3 years later among adults in the United States. Methods: Analyses included respondents who completed Waves 1 and 2 of the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions (2001–2002 and 2004–2005,…
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Mashup Score: 0Increased Admissions of Older Adults to Substance Use Treatment Facilities and Associated Changes in Admission Characteristics, 2000–2017 - 1 year(s) ago
ABSTRACT Objective: Although substance use disorder (SUD) among older adults is increasing, little has been documented about recent increases in admissions to treatment facilities and associated patient and population characteristics. Methods: We used nationwide data from the Treatment Episode Data Set: Admissions to examine annual admissions to SUD treatment facilities between 2000–2001 and…
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Mashup Score: 2
The steady improvement noted with complete cessation of cannabis indicates a possible contributory role for cannabis in precipitating psychosis.
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Mashup Score: 3Cannabis Withdrawal in Adults With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder | Psychiatrist.com - 2 year(s) ago
Article AbstractObjective: Cannabis withdrawal has not been studied in adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) who have high rates of cannabis use. We aimed to describe cannabis withdrawal, motivations to quit, and strategies to quit cannabis use in cannabis-dependent adults with ADHD.Methods: Twenty-three adults with ADHD enrolled in a controlled clinical trial of…
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Mashup Score: 5Cannabis and Anxiety/Mood Disorders | Psychiatrist.com - 2 year(s) ago
Read a full article of a systematic review on 12 studies associating cannabis use with long-term anxiety or mood disorders.
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Mashup Score: 4Cannabis sativa: the unconventional “weed” allergen - 2 year(s) ago
Passage of legislation in Washington, Colorado, Oregon, Alaska, and the District of Columbia allowing recreational use of marijuana, despite federal regulation to the contrary, highlights the continued debate surrounding this unconventional plant. Allergies to marijuana are not commonly reported in the medical literature despite being the most widely used illicit drug in the world.1–3 However,…
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Mashup Score: 2
Though studied for decades, many of marijuana’s effects on heart and brain health remain unclear. Researchers say that’s because it’s not one substance but many, used in different ways by different groups of people.
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Mashup Score: 3
From 2000 to 2017, the number of older adults admitted for substance use disorder treatment increased by 203.7%, as compared to 13.0% in younger adults. This study looks at the substances used and the characteristics of those receiving treatment.
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Mashup Score: 1Is Marijuana Harmful to Health? - 2 year(s) ago
There’s just no way to talk about marijuana without someone completely misinterpreting what I say. Some of you are going to call me a fascist for saying anyt…
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