Addressing the stimulant treatment gap: A call to investigate the therapeutic benefits potential of cannabinoids for crack-cocaine use

B Fischer, S Kuganesan, A Gallassi… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Crack-cocaine use is prevalent in numerous countries, yet concentrated primarily–largely
within urban contexts–in the Northern and Southern regions of the Americas. It is associated …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the potential use of cannabidiol in the treatment of cocaine use disorder: A systematic review

LA Rodrigues, MES Caroba, FK Taba, R Filev… - Pharmacology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Cannabinoids may have an important therapeutic potential for the treatment of
dependence on crack cocaine. Cannabidiol (CBD), in particular, has anxiolytic …

Cannabidiol and substance use disorder: Dream or reality

S Karimi-Haghighi, Y Razavi, D Iezzi, AF Scheyer… - …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Cannabidiol (CBD) is one of the major constituents of Cannabis sativa L. that
lacks psychotomimetic and rewarding properties and inhibits the rewarding and reinforcing …

Cannabidiol as an intervention for addictive behaviors: a systematic review of the evidence

M Prud'homme, R Cata… - … abuse: research and …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Drug addiction is a chronically relapsing disorder characterized by the compulsive desire to
use drugs and a loss of control over consumption. Cannabidiol (CBD), the second most …

Intentional cannabis use to reduce crack cocaine use in a Canadian setting: A longitudinal analysis

ME Socías, T Kerr, E Wood, H Dong, S Lake… - Addictive …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background No effective pharmacotherapies exist for the treatment of crack cocaine use
disorders. Emerging data suggests that cannabinoids may play a role in reducing cocaine …

Cannabidiol as a harm reduction strategy for people who use drugs: a rapid review

LA Lo, CA MacCallum, K Nanson… - The Canadian …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective The drug poisoning crisis throughout North America necessitates novel harm
reduction approaches. Emerging evidence suggests that cannabidiol (CBD) may have some …

[HTML][HTML] Early phase in the development of cannabidiol as a treatment for addiction: opioid relapse takes initial center stage

YL Hurd, M Yoon, AF Manini, S Hernandez, R Olmedo… - …, 2015 - Elsevier
Multiple cannabinoids derived from the marijuana plant have potential therapeutic benefits
but most have not been well investigated, despite the widespread legalization of medical …

Cannabidiol treatment might promote resilience to cocaine and methamphetamine use disorders: a review of possible mechanisms

C Calpe-López, MP García-Pardo, MA Aguilar - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Currently, there are no approved pharmacotherapies for addiction to cocaine and other
psychostimulant drugs. Several studies have proposed that cannabidiol (CBD) could be a …

[HTML][HTML] Co-exposure of cocaine and cannabinoids and its association with select biological, behavioural and health outcomes: A systematic scoping review of multi …

D Daldegan-Bueno, LO Maia, M Glass… - European …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cocaine use entails severe health-and social-related harms globally. Treatment options for
cocaine dependence are highly limited. Benefits of cannabinoids for addiction have been …

Cannabidiol in the context of substance use disorder treatment: A systematic review

V Paulus, J Billieux, A Benyamina, L Karila - Addictive behaviors, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Cannabidiol (CBD) is a phytocannabinoid found in the Cannabis plant. CBD
has received significant medical attention in relation to its anticonvulsant, anxiolytic, and …