cannabis

Comparison of Medical Cannabis Use Reported on a Confidential Survey vs Documented in the Electronic Health Record Among Primary Care Patients

Scientific article

23 May 2022

Abstract Importance Patients who use cannabis for medical reasons may benefit from discussions with clinicians about health risks of cannabis and evidence-based treatment alternatives. However, little is known about the prevalence of...

Clearing the Smoke on Cannabis: Cannabis Use During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Book

This report presents the latest clinical evidence on how cannabis use during pregnancy and breastfeeding can affect a developing fetus and infant. Key points include: the effects of cannabis can be passed onto the fetus through the placenta...

Does cannabis use cause psychiatric disorders?

Video and audio recordings

Institute of Psychopharmacology Watch the video or read the transcript here (mental health professionals only): https://psicofarmacologia.com/psiquia... More information about our continuing education program here: https://educacion...

Coloquio Cinvestav. Silvia Cruz Martín del Campo “Mariguana y Cannabinoides”

Video and audio recordings

1 June 2016

1 de junio del 2016, Coloquio Cinvestav "Mariguana y Cannabinoides", a cargo de la Dra. Silvia Cruz Martín del Campo

Birth Outcomes of Neonates Exposed to Marijuana in Utero A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Scientific article

27 January 2022

Abstract Importance While some studies have found an association between marijuana use and adverse neonatal outcomes, results have not been consistent across all trials. Objective To assess available data on neonatal outcomes in marijuana...

Simultaneous Alcohol and Marijuana Use Among Young Adults: A Scoping Review of Prevalence, Patterns, Psychosocial Correlates, and Consequences

Scientific article

28 April 2022

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Alcohol and marijuana are commonly used by young adults, and use of both substances, particularly at the same time, is prevalent among this population. Understanding the prevalence, patterns, correlates, and...

Fetal Exposure to Cannabis and Childhood Metabolic Outcomes: The Healthy Start Study

Scientific article

31 March 2022

Abstract Objective To assess the impact of fetal exposure to cannabis on adiposity and glucose-insulin traits in early life. Research Design and Methods We leveraged a subsample of 103 mother-child pairs from Healthy Start, an ethnically...

Risk-thresholds for the association between frequency of cannabis use and the development of psychosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Scientific article

24 March 2022

Abstract Background Epidemiological studies show a dose–response association between cannabis use and the risk of psychosis. This review aimed to determine whether there are identifiable risk-thresholds between the frequency of cannabis use...

Effect of Medical Marijuana Card Ownership on Pain, Insomnia, and Affective Disorder Symptoms in Adults A Randomized Clinical Trial

Scientific article

18 March 2022

Abstract Importance Despite the legalization and widespread use of cannabis products for a variety of medical concerns in the US, there is not yet a strong clinical literature to support such use. The risks and benefits of obtaining a...

Sex differences in acute cannabis effects revisited: Results from two randomized, controlled trials

Scientific article

22 December 2021

Abstract Some evidence suggests that males and females may differ in their responses to acute cannabis effects, including subjective drug effects and behavioural effects, and cannabinoid pharmacokinetics. This is significant given current...