Endocannabinoid System Research: Clinical Evidence Guide
Endocannabinoid system prenatal substance use research reveals complex interactions affecting fetal development. Polysubstance exposure during pregnancy complicates clinical counseling. Understanding these patterns is vital for risk stratification and…
Endocannabinoid System & Prenatal Substance Use Research
Prenatal substance use patterns often include alcohol combined with cannabis, tobacco, and opioids. Understanding these patterns is crucial for targeted screening and intervention. This research highlights the role of the endocannabinoid system in…
Could weed reshape your relationship with alcohol? It’s complicated
The cannabis alcohol interaction is a clinically relevant topic with complex effects on substance use. Understanding this interaction is essential for patient safety and harm reduction. Current research shows varied patterns of co-use and substitution…
Evaluating Cannabis Exposure and Its Effect on Substance Use Trajectories
This study evaluates cannabis exposure substance use trajectories among people using unregulated drugs during the fentanyl crisis. Understanding these trajectories is vital for clinical risk assessment. The findings could shape harm reduction and…
New Research on Brain Volume Changes Linked to Cannabis and Tobacco Use
New research on brain volume changes substance use highlights associations with cannabis and tobacco use. These findings are critical for clinicians counseling patients on cannabis therapeutics. Understanding neuroimaging results requires careful…
Nicotine E-cigarettes More Successful in Helping Smokers Quit – UMass Amherst
Nicotine e-cigarettes smoking cessation shows superior results compared to traditional methods. This finding highlights their role as effective harm reduction tools. It is especially relevant for clinicians treating patients with polysubstance use.
Unregulated Substance Abuse and Systemic Inflammation Markers: A Review.
This review examines inflammatory biomarkers unregulated substance use and their impact on systemic inflammation. It highlights the clinical relevance of monitoring these markers in patients with polysubstance use. Understanding these biomarkers aids…
Nationwide Outcomes of Cardiac Surgery in Patients with Cannabis Use Disorder
This study evaluates cannabis use disorder cardiac surgery outcomes using a nationwide database. Findings show no increased in-hospital morbidity or mortality linked to cannabis use disorder. The research highlights the importance of assessing…
Trends from the Rhode Island Harm Reduction Surveillance System: 2021-2024
This report highlights harm reduction polysubstance use disability trends in Rhode Island from 2021-2024. Cannabis use is prevalent among high-risk populations with disabilities. Understanding these patterns is critical for effective clinical…
Reductions in cigarette and cannabis use during a randomized clinical trial for alcohol use disorder.
Alcohol, tobacco, and cannabis are the most frequently used psychoactive substances in the United States and are commonly used concurrently. This study analy...