Is Weed Addictive? Separating Dependence from Use
Cannabis use disorder biomarkers help identify dependence in cannabis users. Understanding these biomarkers clarifies the difference between use and addiction. This knowledge supports better management of cannabis-related risks.
Cannabis and Psychosis: 5 Reasons This Study Doesn’t Say What You Think
The cannabis psychosis study Colorado reveals a rise in psychosis hospitalizations linked to cannabis use disorder. However, this increase reflects complex factors beyond cannabis itself. Understanding this study helps clarify the real public health…
Cannabis Dependence Is Real: 5 Myths That Need Busting
Cannabis dependence is real—but it doesn’t look like what you think. Forget the horror stories; weed addiction is psychological, not physical. Traditional recovery models don’t always fit, but there are science-backed ways to cut back or quit.
Associations of PTSD, Chronic Pain, and Cannabis Use Disorder
PTSD chronic pain cannabis use disorder is a complex condition affecting many patients. This study highlights how PTSD and chronic pain together increase the risk of cannabis use disorder. Understanding these associations helps guide safer medical…
Exploring Sex Differences in Stress Reactivity After Intranasal Oxytocin in Recreational Cannabis Users
Sex differences in cannabis stress reactivity are critical to understanding substance use behaviors. This study examines how intranasal oxytocin influences stress responses in recreational cannabis users. Findings reveal oxytocin increases stress…