The dual roles of natural cannabidiol in combating oxidative stress and inflammation: A potential intestinal guardian.
Cannabidiol (CBD), a non-psychoactive and non-addictive phytocannabinoid derived from Cannabis sativa L., has attracted increasing attention for its therapeu...
Therapeutic potential of acidic cannabinoids: an update.
Cannabis sativa yields a wide range of bioactive compounds, including terpenes, flavonoids, and cannabinoids. Tetrahydrocannabinolic acid (THCA), cannabidiol...
Assessing measurement bias in substance use disorder criteria associated with childhood adversity and genetic liability.
The diagnosis and severity of substance use disorders (SUDs) are classified by the number of criteria endorsed. However, environmental and genetic factors ma...
Psychological Distress Mediates the Relationship Between Perceived Social Isolation and Medical vs. Recreational Marijuana Use Among Adults in the United States.
Marijuana use in the United States (U.S.) has diversified alongside expanding legalization, yet little is known about the psychosocial factors that distingui...
Neurologic Complications of Drug and Alcohol Use.
This article reviews the neurologic syndromes associated with substance use and suggests an approach for identifying and managing substance use disorders. Su...
Pesticides in Cannabis: The Need for Evidence to Inform Policy and Protect Patients.
Drawing from an interdisciplinary synthesis of microbiology, chemistry, osteopathic medicine, psychology, environmental health, and regulatory policy, this c...
Cannabis Dispensary Staff (“Budtender”) Perspectives on Trustworthiness of Social Media Information: A Qualitative Study.
Scientific and medical sources continue to be outpaced by the burgeoning cannabis marketplace regarding emerging forms of cannabis, leaving consumers with a ...
Oral Consumption of Cannabidiol During Pregnancy Alters Behavior in Mouse Offspring.
Pregnant people use cannabidiol (CBD) to treat nausea, insomnia, anxiety, and pain. However, CBD crosses the placenta and enters the fetal brain, where it ca...
Attitudes to Drug Policy in Australia, 2001-2022/23: What Does This Mean for Drug Policy Reform in Australia?
We are at a critical juncture for drug policy reform. Toxic drug supply is driving unprecedented deaths in North America, with countries calling for decrimin...
New and emerging treatments for anxiety disorders.
Anxiety disorders affect a large portion of the population. While standard treatments show efficacy, rates of treatment non-response and relapse highlight th...
