Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract The global Cannabis Sativa market, including essential oils, foods, personal-care products, and medical formulations has gained much attention over the last years due…
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The Cannabis Effect on Crime: Time-Series Analysis of Crime in Colorado and Washington State
Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Previous studies based on relatively weak analytical designs lacking contextualization and appropriate comparisons have reported that the legalization of marijuana has…
Challenges for Clinical Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research in the United States
Abstract Significant changes have occurred in the policy landscape surrounding cannabis legalization, production, and use around the globe and across the United States. With widespread availability of novel cannabis and…
Cannabis Use and Car Crashes: A Review
Abstract In this review, state-of-the-art evidence on the relationship between cannabis use, traffic crash risks, and driving safety were analyzed. Systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and other relevant papers published within the…
Use of highly-potent cannabis concentrate products: More common in U.S. states with recreational or medical cannabis laws
Abstract Background Highly-potent cannabis products, e.g., concentrates, entail greater risks of cannabis-related harms than lower-potency products such as plant or flower material. However, little information is available on whether individuals…
Consumer perceptions of ‘legal’ and ‘illegal’ cannabis in US states with legal cannabis sales
Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Introduction In jurisdictions that have legalized recreational cannabis, perceptions of the ‘legal’ market may influence whether consumers transition from illegal retail…
Cannabis: A Toxin-Producing Plant with Potential Therapeutic Uses
Abstract For thousands of years, Cannabis sativa has been utilized as a medicine and for recreational and spiritual purposes. Phytocannabinoids are a family of compounds that are found in the cannabis plant,…
Peak-experience and the entheogenic use of cannabis in world religions
Abstract This paper demonstrates that cannabis can evoke “peak-experiences”—the name psychologist Abraham Maslow gave to fleeting moments of expanded perception indicative of self-transcendence—when used alongside more traditional religious practices such…
CANNUSE, a database of traditional Cannabis uses—an opportunity for new research
Abstract Cannabis is one of the most versatile genera in terms of plant uses and has been exploited by humans for millennia due to its medicinal properties, strong fibres, nutritious seeds…
Quarterly trends in past-month cannabis use in the United States, 2015-2019
Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Background Prevalence of cannabis use has been increasing among select subgroups in the US; however, trend analyses typically examine prevalence of…