Condition: Cannabis Use Disorder


Cannabis Abuse and Perioperative Complications Following Inpatient Spine Surgery in the United States

Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Mini Due to its complicated legal status, the effects of cannabis on elective spine surgery patients have not been well studied….

Neuropsychological performance in young adults with cannabis use disorder

Abstract Background and Aims: Cannabis is a commonly used recreational drug in young adults. The worldwide prevalence in 18- to 25-year-olds is approximately 35%. Significant differences in cognitive performance have…

Motivational Interviewing for Cannabis Use Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Background: Cannabis is one of the most used drugs worldwide. There is no gold standard treatment for cannabis use disorder (CUD). Motivational…

The relationship between cannabis and schizophrenia: a genetically informed perspective

Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Background and Aims While epidemiological studies support a role for heavy, high-potency cannabis use on first-episode psychosis, genetic models of causation…

A review investigating the relationship between cannabis use and adolescent cognitive functioning

Abstract Given varying state-level laws regarding cannabis use, the objective of the review was to summarize contemporary literature on the relationship between adolescent cognitive function and academic performance with cannabis use. Frequency…

The association of type of cannabis product used and frequency of use with problematic cannabis use in a sample of young adult cannabis users

Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Research exploring patterns and predictors of problematic cannabis use behaviors among young adults is limited. This knowledge is essential for intervening to prevent…

Cannabis use disorder and the lungs

Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Cannabis is one of the world’s most widely used recreational drugs and the second most commonly smoked substance. Research on cannabis…

Down and High: Reflections Regarding Depression and Cannabis

Abstract In light of the recent changes in the legal status of cannabis in Canada, the understanding of the potential impact of the use of cannabis by individuals suffering from…

Cannabis use and cannabis use disorder

Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Cannabis use disorder (CUD) is an underappreciated risk of using cannabis that affects ~10% of the 193 million cannabis users worldwide….

Cannabis Use Disorder Emergency Department Visits and Hospitalizations and 5-Year Mortality

Abstract Importance  Cannabis use disorders (CUD) are associated with adverse health effects, including mental disorders and motor vehicle collision-related injuries. However, little is known about whether CUDs are associated with increased…