Attention – Society of Cannabis Clinicians https://www.cannabisclinicians.org Educating Healthcare Professionals about the Medical Use of Cannabis Fri, 04 Dec 2020 20:19:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.3 https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/cropped-scc-flavicon-32x32.png Attention – Society of Cannabis Clinicians https://www.cannabisclinicians.org 32 32 Medical cannabis and cognitive performance in middle to old adults treated for chronic pain https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/2020/11/02/medical-cannabis-and-cognitive-performance-in-middle-to-old-adults-treated-for-chronic-pain/ Mon, 02 Nov 2020 16:34:58 +0000 https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/?p=20446 Authors: Sharon R Sznitman, Simon Vulfsons, David Meiri, Galit Weinstein Published in Drug and Alcohol Review September 2020 Abstract Introduction and aims: Cannabis exposure is becoming more common in older...

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Cannabis and Psychosis: a Critical Overview of the Relationship https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/2020/07/22/cannabis-and-psychosis-a-critical-overview-of-the-relationship/ Wed, 22 Jul 2020 18:36:05 +0000 https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/?p=18904 Authors: Charles Ksir, Carl L Hart Published in Current Psychiatry Reports February 2016 Abstract Interest in the relationship between cannabis use and psychosis has increased dramatically in recent years, in part...

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Fitness to drive in spite (because) of THC. https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/2007/07/01/fitness-to-drive-in-spite-because-of-thc/ Sun, 01 Jul 2007 17:41:23 +0000 https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/?p=15255 Authors: Peter Strohbeck-Kühner, Gisela Skopp, Rainer Mattern
Archiv für Kriminologie, July-August 2007
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Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is characterized by a lack of concentration and/or an altered activation level. People with ADHD are found to violate traffic regulations, to commit criminal offences and to be involved in traffic accidents more often than the st...

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A literature review of the consequences of prenatal marihuana exposure. https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/2001/01/31/a-literature-review-of-the-consequences-of-prenatal-marihuana-exposure/ Wed, 31 Jan 2001 15:08:01 +0000 https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/?p=15582 Authors: P.A. Fried, A.M. Smith
Neurotoxicology and teratology, January-February 2001
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In spite of marihuana being the most widely used illegal drug among women of reproductive age, there is a relative paucity of literature dealing with the neurobehavioral consequences in offspring--particularly the longer-term effects. However, there is a degree of consistency...

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