Clinical Takeaway The REAL 2.0 cohort study tracked Canadian youth over 15 years to examine how adolescent risk factors like body image concerns and disordered eating contribute to mental health, eating disorders,...
`Endocannabinoid System Research: Cannabis for PTSD & SUD`
Clinical Takeaway People with PTSD and co-occurring substance use disorders who use cannabis can still benefit meaningfully from trauma-focused treatments, and cannabis use does not appear to undermine treatment outcomes compared to...
Endocannabinoid System Research: Cannabinoids for Children
Clinical Takeaway Cannabinoids have been studied across a range of pediatric medical conditions, with the current evidence base drawing from hundreds of studies including clinical trials and observational reports. The strongest and...
endocannabinoid system clinical research: REAL 2.0 Study
Clinical Takeaway The REAL 2.0 study tracked Canadian youth over 15 years to examine how early adolescent factors like body image and disordered eating contribute to mental health and substance use outcomes...
endocannabinoid system clinical research: Minder RCT
Clinical Takeaway A mobile app called Minder, co-developed with university students, was tested in a randomized controlled trial to evaluate its impact on mental health and substance use outcomes in a general...
`Endocannabinoid System Research: Athletes & Mental Health`
Clinical Takeaway Retired professional athletes from high contact team sports show elevated rates of depression, anxiety, and cognitive symptoms compared to the general population, with repetitive head trauma and abrupt career transitions...
endocannabinoid system clinical research: Cannabis for Back Pain
Clinical Takeaway In this Phase 3 randomized controlled trial of 820 adults with chronic low back pain, VER-01, a full-spectrum Cannabis sativa extract, was evaluated over a 12-week blinded treatment period with...
`Endocannabinoid System Research: Cannabis for PTSD & SUD`
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 clinical research in athlete mental health
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. Career-ending...
Endocannabinoid System Research: Cannabis for Chronic Pain
Clinical Takeaway Clinical trials show that cannabis-based products, particularly those containing THC, provide modest but measurable reductions in chronic pain compared to placebo. The evidence is categorized by THC-to-CBD ratio, source, and...