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Cannabis Consumption, Purchasing and Sources among Young Canadians: The Cannabis Purchase and Consumption Tool (CPCT)

Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Background: Despite its extensive use, there is a paucity of research on consumption and purchasing patterns of cannabis, especially by modes…

The Behavioral Sequelae of Cannabis Use in Healthy People: A Systematic Review

Abstract Background: Cannabis is known to have a broad range of effects on behavior, including experiencing a “high” and tranquility/relaxation. However, there are several adverse behavioral sequalae that can arise…

Cannabis Glandular Trichomes: A Cellular Metabolite Factory

Abstract Cannabis has been legalized for recreational use in several countries and medical use is authorized in an expanding list of countries; markets are growing internationally, causing an increase in…

Older Cannabis Users Are Not All Alike: Lifespan Cannabis Use Patterns

Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Although several studies have examined individual-level correlates of cannabis use in later life, there is scant evidence identifying heterogeneity among older…

Cannabis use among military veterans: A great deal to gain or lose?

Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Policy changes have resulted in dramatic increases in access to cannabis for medical purposes. Veterans are disproportionately affected by conditions for which medical cannabis is…

Toward medical cannabis education in Israel

Abstract Objectives To assess knowledge, attitudes and beliefs regarding medical cannabis among Israeli medical, nursing, social work and other health related students as well as to outline the formation of…

Flavonoids in Cannabis sativa: Biosynthesis, Bioactivities, and Biotechnology

Abstract Although Cannabis sativa synthesizes a wide range of phytochemicals, much attention has been primarily given to two phytocannabinoids, Δ9-tetrahydocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD), due to their distinctive activities in humans. These…

Beyond the high: Mapping patterns of use and motives for use of cannabis as medicine

Abstract Background: In Denmark the boundaries between cannabis as an illicit drug and licit medicine have shifted rapidly in recent years, affecting also policy. However, the vast majority of Danes,…

Availability of medical cannabis dispensaries and cannabis abuse/dependence-related hospitalizations in California

Please use this link to access this publication. ABSTRACT Aims To estimate associations between both current- and prior-year medical cannabis dispensary densities and hospitalizations for cannabis use disorder in California,…

Cannabis Use in Older Adults: A Perspective

Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract The prevalence of cannabis use among older adults (aged 65 and above) for both recreational and medicinal purposes has significantly increased…