[HTML][HTML] Medical cannabis: strengthening evidence in the face of hype and public pressure

MA Fitzcharles, Y Shir, W Häuser - Cmaj, 2019 - Can Med Assoc
Many people feel secure in a medical setting, which has opened the door for cannabis
clinics staffed by physicians who are savvy about cannabis. Yet the concept of a physician …

[HTML][HTML] Cannabis for medical use: Clinical pharmacology perspectives on scientific and regulatory challenges

Z Zhou, MF Paine, TR Spindle, SM Huang… - Clinical pharmacology …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
There has been growing interest in developing therapeutic agents and other consumer
products derived from cannabis and its components. To date, the US Food and Drug …

[HTML][HTML] The cannabis policy debate: finding a way forward

W Hall - CMAJ, 2000 - Can Med Assoc
People with a number of pre-existing diseases who smoke cannabis are probably at
increased risk of exacerbating the symptoms of their diseases. These include individuals …

Medicinal Cannabis: an overview for health-care providers

J Wallach - Remington, 2021 - Elsevier
Cannabis has been used by humans as a medicine, intoxicant, food, and fiber for millennia.
In fact, recent archeological evidence suggests that Cannabis was possibly the first species …

A cross-sectional survey of medical cannabis users: patterns of use and perceived efficacy

M Sexton, C Cuttler, JS Finnell… - Cannabis and …, 2016 - liebertpub.com
Background: The political climate around Cannabis as a medicine is rapidly changing.
Legislators are adopting policies regarding appropriate medical applications, while the …

[HTML][HTML] Benefits and harms of medical cannabis: a scoping review of systematic reviews

M Pratt, A Stevens, M Thuku, C Butler, B Skidmore… - Systematic reviews, 2019 - Springer
Background There has been increased interest in the role of cannabis for treating medical
conditions. The availability of different cannabis-based products can make the side effects of …

Medical cannabis in the UK: From principle to practice

AK Schlag, DS Baldwin, M Barnes… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: In the UK, medical cannabis was approved in November 2018, leading many
patients to believe that the medicine would now be available on the NHS. Yet, to date, there …

[PDF][PDF] Recreational cannabis use: pleasures and pitfalls

JG Rella - Cleve Clin J Med, 2015 - scholar.archive.org
Recreational cannabis use: Pleasures and pitfalls Page 1 EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVE:
Readers will recognize health complications of cannabis use and the limitations of testing …

[CITATION][C] The cannabis conundrum: Thinking outside the THC box

SL Hagerty, SLY Williams, VA Mittal… - The Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Despite nationwide movements to legalize and regulate cannabis, our understanding of its
effects on human health is tenuous at best. Developing a solid evidence base regarding the …

Current controversies in medical cannabis: Recent developments in human clinical applications and potential therapeutics

AK Schlag, SE O'Sullivan, RR Zafar, DJ Nutt - Neuropharmacology, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge about the therapeutic potential of medical cannabis has greatly
improved over the past decade, with an ever-increasing range of developments in human …