Annual incidence of cannabis-induced psychosis, other substance-induced psychoses and dually diagnosed schizophrenia and cannabis use disorder in Denmark from 1994 to 2016
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DOI: 10.1017/s0033291719003532
Abstract: Abstract Background Worldwide, cannabis is the most used illegal substance, and the use of cannabis has increased over the years. An increase in the level of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in cannabis has also been seen. It… read more here.
Keywords: cannabis; incidence; use; induced psychosis ... See more keywords
A regulatory variant of CHRM3 is associated with cannabis-induced hallucinations in European Americans
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DOI: 10.1038/s41398-019-0639-7
Abstract: Cannabis, the most widely used illicit drug, can induce hallucinations. Our understanding of the biology of cannabis-induced hallucinations (Ca-HL) is limited. We used the Semi-Structured Assessment for Drug Dependence and Alcoholism (SSADDA) to identify cannabis-induced… read more here.
Keywords: cannabis; induced hallucinations; chrm3; cannabis induced ... See more keywords
Species‐specific susceptibility to cannabis‐induced convulsions
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DOI: 10.1111/bph.14165
Abstract: Numerous claims are made for cannabis' therapeutic utility upon human seizures, but concerns persist about risks. A potential confounder is the presence of both Δ9‐tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), variously reported to be pro‐ and anticonvulsant, and cannabidiol… read more here.
Keywords: cannabis; induced convulsions; susceptibility cannabis; specific susceptibility ... See more keywords
Psicosis inducida por cannabis: características clínicas y su diferenciación con la esquizofrenia con y sin consumo de cannabis asociado
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DOI: 10.20882/adicciones.1251
Abstract: Cannabis use is considered an established risk factor for psychosis development. Differentiating between cannabis-induced disorders and schizophrenia is useful for prognostic and therapeutic purposes. Three inpatients groups were differentiated: cannabis-induced psychosis (CIP) (n = 69;… read more here.
Keywords: cannabis; cannabis use; con; age ... See more keywords
Cannabis-Induced Mania Following COVID-19 Self-Medication: A Wake-Up Call to Improve Community Awareness
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DOI: 10.2147/imcrj.s301246
Abstract: Context Self-medication is becoming common during the coronavirus disease −2019 (COVID-19) pandemic due to the increasing popularity of home-based management of asymptomatic and mild cases. In this case report, we describe a patient who developed… read more here.
Keywords: self medication; covid; cannabis induced; induced mania ... See more keywords