As more states legalize medical cannabis, there is growing interest in its use in adolescents. This nationally-representative study assesses the prevalence o…
Co-occurring depression and cannabis use linked to less efficient brain networks – PsyPost
✦ New CED Clinical Relevance #70Notable Clinical Interest Emerging findings or policy developments worth monitoring closely. ⚒ Cannabis News | CED Clinic DepressionCannabis Use DisorderNeuroimagingDual DiagnosisMental Health Why This MattersThis neuroimaging study adds to our understanding...
Most European Countries Lack Evidence-Based Cannabis-Specific Treatment
Sixteen countries reported the existence of specific cannabis-specific programs. Fifteen countries provided specific face-to-face interventions, which mostly have limited national coverage. Most programs are not evidence-based.
Cannabis and Sleep: A Proposed Vicious Cycle That Urgently Needs Testing
Sleep problems prompt self-medication with cannabis, which inadvertently maintains or worsens sleep problems due to predictable neurobiological processes. Over time, self-medication behavior may increase to compensate for cannabis tolerance and ongoing sleep problems, ultimately increasing risk for cannabis use disorder and associated consequences.
A behavioral economics substance-free activity session (SFAS) approach to reducing substance use: Narrative review and intervention manual.
Standard brief alcohol and drug use interventions focus on motivating reductions in use and associated harms and have shown reliable reductions in these outc…
Nationwide outcomes of cardiac surgery in patients with cannabis use disorder.
To characterize in-hospital morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing cardiovascular surgery with and without cannabis use disorder (CUD) using a nation…
Stellate Ganglion Block for the Management of Cannabis Use Disorder: A Case Series
✦ New CED Clinical Relevance #70Notable Clinical Interest Emerging findings or policy developments worth monitoring closely. ⚒ Cannabis News | CED Clinic Cannabis Use DisorderAddiction MedicineStellate Ganglion BlockInterventional ProceduresCase Series Why This MattersThis case series represents...
Is cannabis legalization associated with treatment completion? A study of pregnant women admitted for cannabis use in substance use treatment facilities, 2020-2022.
Cannabis is the most used illicit substance during pregnancy in the United States. While cannabis legislation is associated with prevalence and access to car…
Causal relationship between tractography-based brain white matter structural connectome and risk of psychiatric disorders: A bidirectional Mendelian randomization study.
This study sought to explore the causal link between 206 tractography-derived white matter connectivity metrics in the brain and the risk of nine psychiatric…
Genes tied to impulse control drive addiction risk, Rutgers study says – MyCentralJersey.com
✦ New CED Clinical Relevance #80High Clinical Relevance Strong evidence or policy relevance with direct clinical implications. ⚒ Cannabis News | CED Clinic AddictionGeneticsRisk AssessmentCannabis Use DisorderImpulse Control Why This MattersGenetic markers for impulse control disorders...