Combined Impact of Cannabinoids and Cocaine on Outcomes of Trauma Patients.
A large retrospective study of trauma patients found no significant difference in hospital mortality between those testing positive for cannabinoids cocaine trauma mortality outcomes versus cannabinoids alone. While this challenges assumptions about…
Relationship of Ethanol, Cannabinoids, Benzodiazepines, and Opioids to Serious Injuries from Falls in Adults Aged 55 and Older.
A trauma center study of 274 adults over 55 found that cannabis use and falls in elderly adults was not associated with increased injury severity. This objective toxicological data challenges assumptions about cannabis-related fall risk and provides…
Patient perspectives on non‑traumatic painful upper‑extremity conditions, co-occurring risky substance use, and an integrated web-based mind-body intervention addressing both conditions.
Recent qualitative research examining upper extremity pain and substance use management reveals patients commonly use alcohol, cannabis, and tobacco for symptom relief but lack awareness of pain-substance interactions. The study provides insights for…
Psychological and Psychosocial Interventions for Schizophrenia with Substance Use Disorders
This systematic review examines schizophrenia dual diagnosis treatment focusing on psychological and psychosocial interventions. It addresses a critical gap for patients with co-occurring substance use disorders. The research highlights the challenges…
A Comparison of Collision Factors and Toxicologic Characteristics for Rural and Urban Drivers
Impaired driving rural urban comparison reveals key differences in toxicologic characteristics after collisions. This study analyzes data from 13,792 drivers presenting to emergency departments. Understanding these patterns aids targeted public health…
Cannabinoid Clinical Trials: Cannabis for Student Mental Health
The Minder mobile mental health app was tested in a randomized controlled trial to assess its impact on student mental health and substance use. This digital intervention offers scalable support during the critical transition to higher education. Results…
Endocannabinoid System Research: Cannabis in Mental Health RCTs
This study evaluates a digital mental health intervention designed for university students during a critical transition period. The Minder mobile app, tested in a randomized controlled trial, shows promise in improving mental health and substance use…
Endocannabinoid System Clinical Research: Trauma, Sleep & Cannabis Use
Pre-trauma insomnia substance use risk is linked to higher chances of alcohol and cannabis use after trauma. This research tracks trauma survivors to understand this connection. Addressing sleep issues early may reduce post-trauma substance use.
Endocannabinoid System & Adolescent Weight Research 2026
This 2026 study examines adolescent weight-related pathology and its impact on mental health and substance use outcomes. The research highlights how body image concerns and disordered eating in adolescence affect adult health. Findings emphasize the role…
Endocannabinoid System & Adolescent Eating Disorder Research
The endocannabinoid system clinical research eating disorders study tracks adolescent risk factors like body image and disordered eating. The 15-year REAL 2.0 study highlights psychosocial vulnerabilities predicting multimorbid health outcomes. This…