A primer for patients' use of medicinal marijuana

B Sibbald - 2001 - Can Med Assoc
Dr. Mary Lynch, a pain researcher and head of the Canadian Consortium for the
Investigation of Cannabinoids in Human Therapeutics, says there is very little research to …

High time for compassionate approval of pot: expert

B Sibbald - 2001 - Can Med Assoc
Dr. Mary Lynch, a pain researcher and head of the Canadian Consortium for the
Investigation of Cannabinoids in Human Therapeutics, says there is very little research to …

How physicians should respond to the new cannabis regulations

M Kahan, S Spithoff - Canadian Journal of Addiction, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Abstract The new Health Canada regulations on medical marihuana would allow patients to
purchase dried cannabis from a licensed distributer with a medical prescription. Yet …

Therapeutic marijuana use supported while thorough proposed study done

M Mitka - JAMA, 1999 - jamanetwork.com
Science Base, said advances in cannabinoid science over the last 16 years offer
opportunities for the development of medical marijuana. The report summarizes and …

Clearing the smoke around medical marijuana

MA Ware - Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The hazy world of “medical marijuana” continues to cry out for clear data on which to base
medical decision making and rational policy design. In this issue of Clinical Pharmacology & …

[HTML][HTML] Medical marijuana: putting the cart before the horse

KT Brady - American Journal of Psychiatry, 2020 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
In an article in this issue of the Journal, Hasin and colleagues (1) used data from the
National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions to examine differences in …

Sidebar: medical marijuana for chronic pain

E Kondrad - North Carolina Medical Journal, 2013 - ncmedicaljournal.com
In 1970, the Controlled Substances Act classified cannabis as a Schedule I drug; this
category is reserved for drugs that are defined as having “a high potential for abuse,”“no …

Recreational cannabinoid use: the hazards behind the" high": marijuana use can cause concerning physical, psychomotor, cognitive, and psychiatric effects, not to …

S Wright, J Metts - Journal of family practice, 2016 - go.gale.com
Approximately 156 million Americans (49% of the population) have tried cannabis.(1) About
5.7 million people ages 12 years and older use it daily or almost daily, a number that has …

[HTML][HTML] Marijuana and pain

A Mack, J Joy - Marijuana as Medicine? The Science Beyond the …, 2000 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Pain is the alarm of disease, the symptom that announces that all is not right with our bodies.
Whether due to accident or illness, it is the most common reason that people seek medical …

Medicinal marijuana: here to stay and time to take responsibility

MS Wallace, MA Ware - The Clinical Journal of Pain, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Despite accounts of medicinal marijuana dating back over 5000 years and references in the
medical literature emerging in the mid-1800s, public opinion on the medicinal use of …