Clinical Takeaway A randomized controlled trial tested the Minder mobile app, co-developed with university students, to address mental health and substance use concerns during the high-risk college transition period. Digital tools like...
`Endocannabinoid System & Athlete Mental Health Research`
Clinical Takeaway Retired professional athletes from high contact team sports such as football, rugby, and ice hockey show elevated rates of depression, anxiety, and cognitive concerns compared to the general population. Key...
`Endocannabinoid System Trial: Cannabis for Chronic Back Pain`
Clinical Takeaway In this phase 3 randomized controlled trial of 820 adults, the full-spectrum cannabis extract VER-01 was evaluated against placebo over 12 weeks for chronic low back pain, with longer-term follow-up...
Endocannabinoid System Research: Cannabis PTSD Meta-Analysis
Clinical Takeaway Trauma-focused treatments remain effective for PTSD even when patients are actively using cannabis, including those with co-occurring substance use disorders. Clinicians should not withhold or delay evidence-based PTSD care based...
Endocannabinoid System & Athlete Mental Health Research
Clinical Takeaway Retired professional athletes from high contact team sports show elevated rates of depression, anxiety, and cognitive concerns compared to the general population, with contributing factors including repetitive head trauma, abrupt...
`Endocannabinoid System Research: Cannabis for PTSD & SUD`
Clinical Takeaway Trauma-focused treatments remain effective for PTSD even in patients who use cannabis, including those with co-occurring substance use disorders. Cannabis use at baseline does not appear to undermine the benefit...
`Endocannabinoid System Research: Cannabis for Anxiety`
Clinical Takeaway Cannabis use for anxiety produced measurable daily reductions in anxiety symptoms, but the effects differed meaningfully depending on whether people used flower or edible products. CBD-containing products showed anxiolytic benefits,...
endocannabinoid system clinical research: Eating & Youth
Clinical Takeaway Over a 15-year period, this Canadian cohort study tracked adolescents into early adulthood to understand how early risk factors like body image concerns and disordered eating contribute to mental health...
Endocannabinoid System Research in Athlete Mental Health
Clinical Takeaway Retired professional athletes from high contact team sports face elevated rates of depression, anxiety, and cognitive symptoms after their careers end, with factors like concussion history, identity loss, and poor...
Endocannabinoid System Research: Cannabinoids in Pediatric Care
Clinical Takeaway Existing clinical evidence on cannabinoid use in children spans hundreds of studies across multiple designs, reflecting growing but still evolving data on both safety and effectiveness. The breadth of study...