Abstract Importance During the past decade, cannabis use among US adults has increased markedly, with a parallel increase in suicidality (ideation, plan, attempt, and death). However, associations between cannabis use and…
Condition: Depression
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 among individuals with depression symptoms: differences among military-connected and civilian clients
Please use this link to access this publication. ABSTRACT Background Despite the association between depression symptoms and cannabis use, it is unknown how military affiliation may modify this relationship. Methods…
In Vitro and In Vivo Anti-Inflammatory and Antidepressant-like Effects of Cannabis sativa L. Extracts
Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Cannabis sativa L. has been widely used by humans for centuries for various purposes, such as industrial, ceremonial, medicinal, and food. The…
Suicidal Ideation in Medicinal Cannabis Patients: A 12-Month Prospective Study
Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Objective To document the prevalence and correlates of suicidal ideation (SI) among individuals seeking cannabis-based medicinal products (CBMPs); to test whether…
Cannabis Use and Trajectories of Depression and Stress Across the Prenatal Period
Key Points Question Is prenatal cannabis use, particularly when used to reportedly cope with mood and stress, associated with changes in depression and stress across trimesters? Findings In this cohort study of…
Association between cannabis potency and mental health in adolescence
Abstract Introduction In legal and illegal markets, high-potency cannabis (>10 % delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)) is increasingly available. In adult samples higher-potency cannabis has been associated with mental health disorder but no studies have considered…
Effectiveness of Medical Cannabis for the Treatment of Depression: A Naturalistic Outpatient Study
Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Background: There is a lack of studies on the course and effectiveness of medical cannabis in the treatment of major depressive disorder…
Sleep Quality Moderates the Relation between Depression Symptoms and Problematic Cannabis Use among Medical Cannabis Users
Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Objectives: This study sought to extend research on the relation between depression symptoms and problematic cannabis use by evaluating the potential moderating…
Effect of Medical Marijuana Card Ownership on Pain, Insomnia, and Affective Disorder Symptoms in Adults A Randomized Clinical Trial
Key Points Question What are the risks and benefits of obtaining a medical marijuana card for adults who seek medical marijuana for pain, insomnia, and anxiety or depressive symptoms? Findings In this…