Source: Dilley, J. A., Hitchcock, L., McGroder, N., Greto, L. A., & Richardson, S. M. (2017). Community-level policy responses to state marijuana legalization in Washington State. The International journal on drug policy, 42, 102–108. doi:10.1016/j.drugpo.2017.02.010 Abstract Background Washington...

Source: Miech RA, Patrick ME, O’Malley PM, Johnston LD, Bachman JG. Trends in Reported Marijuana Vaping Among US Adolescents, 2017-2019. JAMA. Published online December 17, 2019. doi:https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2019.20185 Adolescents who vape use portable devices with a heating element to...

Source: Nicksic, N. E., Do, E. K., & Barnes, A. J. (2019). Cannabis Legalization, Tobacco Prevention Policies, and Cannabis Use in E-cigarettes among Youth. Drug and alcohol dependence, 107730. Highlights The US regulatory landscape of tobacco and cannabis products continues to evolve. This study...

Source: C. Hindocha, J. Cousijn, M. Rall & M. A. P. Bloomfield (2019): The Effectiveness of Cannabinoids in the Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): A Systematic Review, Journal of Dual Diagnosis, DOI: 10.1080/15504263.2019.1652380 Abstract Objectives: Posttraumatic stress disorder...

Source: Humphreys, K., and Hall, W. D. ( 2019) Reducing the risks of distortion in cannabis research. Addiction, https://doi.org/10.1111/add.14801. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.Corporate and ideological vested interests may distort the findings of cannabis research...

Source: Danovitch, I., & Gorelick, D. A. (2012). State of the art treatments for cannabis dependence. The Psychiatric clinics of North America, 35(2), 309–326. doi:10.1016/j.psc.2012.03.003 Synopsis This article reviews established and emerging treatment options for cannabis dependence. Cannabis...

Source: Chadi N, Schroeder R, Jensen JW, Levy S. Association Between Electronic Cigarette Use and Marijuana Use Among Adolescents and Young Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. JAMA Pediatr. Published online August 12, 2019. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2019.2574 Key Points Question Is...

La dependencia está agilizando el trabajo para evaluar las regulaciones relacionadas a la cannabis y los ingredientes derivados de ella, como el CDB 23 de Julio de 2019 El día de hoy, la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de los Estados Unidos (FDA, por sus siglas en inglés) anunció la...

Agency is expediting work to evaluate regulatory policies related to cannabis and cannabis-derived ingredients like CBD The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that it has issued a warning letter to Curaleaf Inc., of Wakefield, Massachusetts, for illegally selling unapproved products...

Source: Borgan F, Laurikainen H, Veronese M, et al. In Vivo Availability of Cannabinoid 1 Receptor Levels in Patients With First-Episode Psychosis. JAMA Psychiatry. Published online July 03, 2019. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2019.1427 Key Points Question Is the cannabinoid 1 receptor altered in first...

NFL and players’ union to study potential use of marijuana for pain management.

Nicotine & Tobacco Research (N&TR) intends to publish a themed issue on the impact of cannabis use on tobacco use outcomes. Guest editors will be Renee Goodwin and Gillinder Bedi. Examples of possible manuscript topics include, but are not limited to: Epidemiological studies examining the impact of...

Un estudio ha revelado la participación del sistema endocannabinoide en las alteraciones cognitivas de modelos de ratón de síndrome de Down. La nota completa está disponible en: https://www.neurologia.com/noticia/7128/el-sistema-endocannabinoide-posible-diana-para-mejorar-las-alteraciones-cognitivas...

Gobbi G, Atkin T, Zytynski T, et al. Association of Cannabis Use in Adolescence and Risk of Depression, Anxiety, and Suicidality in Young Adulthood: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. JAMA Psychiatry. Published online February 13, 2019. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2018.4500

Weed has been shown to trigger & worsen psychosis in young people who are vulnerable “Schizophrenia Society of Canada // Cannabis & Psychosis”

Independientemente de su estatus legal, el consumo de mariguana puede producir daños a la salud. Se trata de una droga asociada con menor mortalidad que otras sustancias, pero que no está exenta de daños potenciales y se asocia con riesgos mayores si se consume en la adolescencia. A continuación se...

A cânabis é a substância psicoativa sob controle internacional mais usada no mundo. Em 2013, cerca de 181,8 milhões de pessoas de 15 a 64 anos em todo o mundo usaram cânabis sem finalidade medicinal (estimativa de incerteza de 128,5 a 232,1 milhões) (UNODC, 2015). Há uma demanda crescente e...