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Joint perceptions of the risk and availability of Cannabis in the United States, 2002-2018

Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Background Prior work suggests that perceived risk and perceived availability of cannabis independently affect cannabis use. However, perceived risk likely modifies the…

A Comprehensive Review of Cannabis Potency in the United States in the Last Decade

Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract This review examines the concentration of seven major cannabinoids, including Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD), in illicit herbal cannabis products seized by the Drug…

Cannabis and Driving

Abstract As more states in the U.S legalize recreational and medicinal cannabis, rates of driving under the influence of this drug are increasing significantly. Aspects of this emerging public health…

Traditional uses of Cannabis: An analysis of the CANNUSE database

Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Cannabis is one of the most versatile genera in terms of plant use and has been exploited by humans for millennia. Nowadays, Cannabis is the centre of many scientific studies,…

Lower-Risk Cannabis Use Guidelines (LRCUG) for reducing health harms from non-medical cannabis use: A comprehensive evidence and recommendations update

Abstract Background Cannabis use is common, especially among young people, and is associated with risks for various health harms. Some jurisdictions have recently moved to legalization/regulation pursuing public health goals….

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…

CBD for pets: navigating quality assurance, safety standards, and marketing strategies

Abstract As the human cannabinoid (CBD) market grows, there is an inevitable transfer of the same or similar products into the veterinary sector. Advances in veterinary medicine and care of…

Historical change in associations between perceived risk, disapproval, and use of cannabis among young adults ages 19–30, 2011–2022

Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Background The current study used U.S. young adult data to examine overall and age group-specific historical trends in (a) mean perceived…

Associations between adult cannabis use and chronic health conditions in a nationally representative sample of the United States

Please use this link to access this publication. ABSTRACT Background This study examined associations between cannabis use among U.S. adults with chronic health conditions in a nationally representative sample. Methods…

Multi-Modal Cannabis Use Among U.S. Young Adults: Findings from the 2022 and 2023 BRFSS in 23 States

Abstract Cannabis use among young adults in the U.S. has nearly doubled in recent years, driven by diverse methods of consumption and evolving cannabis legalization. Multi-modal cannabis use among young…