Study Highlights Significant Cannabis Risk Knowledge Gaps Among Young Adults
✦ New CED Clinical Relevance #75 Strong Clinical Relevance High-quality evidence with meaningful patient or clinical significance. ResearchMental HealthSafetyPediatrics Why This Matters Clinicians need to understand that young adults often lack…
I didn’t think I could get addicted to weed. I was wrong – and I’m not alone – The Guardian
✦ New CED Clinical Relevance#65 Notable Clinical InterestEmerging findings or policy developments worth monitoring closely. Mental HealthTHCResearchSafetyAddiction Why This MattersClinicians need to recognize that cannabis use disorder is a genuine…
Characterizing public comments via Regulations.gov in response to proposed cannabis rescheduling in the United States.
The United States Drug Enforcement Administration's (DEA) proposed rescheduling of cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances A...
Elevated Cannabis Use Tied to Higher Anxiety and Symptom Burden in Opioid Use Disorder Patients
✦ New CED Clinical Relevance #75 Strong Clinical Relevance High-quality evidence with meaningful patient or clinical significance. AnxietyMental HealthResearchSafety Why This Matters Clinicians treating patients with opioid use disorder on…
Marijuana Anonymous App 2.0.1 – Clinical Perspectives and Support
Digital recovery platforms cannabis use support is growing in popularity among patients seeking help. The Marijuana Anonymous app offers accessible peer support but lacks rigorous efficacy trials. Clinicians should consider these apps as adjunctive tools…
Dear Abby: Marijuana Legal but Adolescent Cannabis Binge Use Raises Concerns
Adolescent cannabis binge use remains a significant concern despite marijuana legalization. This article highlights the importance of screening for cannabis use disorder in young users. Family members often recognize problematic use before patients…
Crazy how once you’re sober, you realize how depressed marijuana made you. : r/leaves
This Reddit discussion highlights cannabis cessation depression and mood changes experienced after quitting marijuana. Users report improved mood once sober, revealing cannabis' depressive effects. Cannabis cessation depression is an important clinical…
International Research Community Honors Roswell Park Leader in Tobacco and Nicotine
This article highlights nicotine and cannabis co-use research recognized internationally. Roswell Park's leader in tobacco and nicotine research receives honors. Clinicians should note the importance of understanding dual substance use patterns.
Also Quit Marijuana, Feeling Down? Understanding Mood Changes
Cannabis cessation mood improvement is a complex process influenced by underlying mental health conditions. Many patients experience mood changes after quitting marijuana, including depression or anxiety. Understanding these effects helps address root…
“I Don’t Want to Drink With the Boss”: Generation Z’s Rise in Cannabis Use
Generation Z cannabis use trends show a decline in alcohol consumption with rising cannabis use as an alternative. This shift reflects changing social norms and workplace concerns. Clinicians should be aware of these trends for better substance use…