[HTML][HTML] Perioperative care of cannabis users: a comprehensive review of pharmacological and anesthetic considerations

M Echeverria-Villalobos, AB Todeschini… - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract According to the 2015 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, marijuana
continues to be the most common illicit recreational drug used in the US. Cannabis is …

Medical cannabis laws and opioid analgesic overdose mortality in the United States, 1999-2010

MA Bachhuber, B Saloner… - JAMA internal …, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Opioid analgesic overdose mortality continues to rise in the United States, driven
by increases in prescribing for chronic pain. Because chronic pain is a major indication for …

[HTML][HTML] State marijuana laws and opioid overdose mortality

S Chihuri, G Li - Injury epidemiology, 2019 - Springer
The opioid epidemic in the United States is a national public health crisis. In recent years,
marijuana legalization has been increasingly adopted by state governments as a policy …

Examining rural/urban differences in prescription opioid misuse among US adolescents

SM Monnat, KK Rigg - The journal of rural health, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose This study examines differences in prescription opioid misuse (POM) among
adolescents in rural, small urban, and large urban areas of the United States and identifies …

Impulsivity, sensation-seeking, and part-time job status in relation to substance use and gambling in adolescents

RF Leeman, RA Hoff, S Krishnan-Sarin… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose Although impulsivity, sensation-seeking, and part-time employment have each
been linked to risky behaviors in adolescents, their inter-relationships are less well …

[HTML][HTML] Trends of poly-substance use among Canadian youth

AME Zuckermann, G Williams, K Battista… - Addictive behaviors …, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction Poly-substance use, increasingly understood as a behaviour with uniquely
adverse consequences, is on the rise among Canadian youth. High levels of e-cigarette …

With a little help from my friends: the effects of naloxone access and good samaritan laws on opioid-related deaths

DI Rees, JJ Sabia, LM Argys, J Latshaw, D Dave - 2017 - nber.org
In an effort to address the opioid epidemic, a majority of states have recently passed some
version of a Naloxone Access Law (NAL) and/or a Good Samaritan Law (GSL). NALs allow …

[HTML][HTML] Developing an adaptive mobile intervention to address risky substance use among adolescents and emerging adults: usability study

LN Coughlin, I Nahum-Shani… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2021 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Substance use among adolescents and emerging adults continues to be an
important public health problem associated with morbidity and mortality. Mobile health …

Preventing opioid use among justice-involved youth as they transition to adulthood: leveraging safe adults (LeSA)

DK Knight, Y Yang, ED Joseph, E Tinius, S Young… - BMC public health, 2021 - Springer
Background Juvenile justice (JJ) youth are at high risk of opioid and other substance use
(SU), dysfunctional family/social relationships, and complex trauma. The purpose of the …

Weeding out the truth: a systematic review and meta‐analysis on the transition from cannabis use to opioid use and opioid use disorders, abuse or dependence

J Wilson, K Mills, TP Freeman, M Sunderland… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims The idea that cannabis is a 'gateway drug'to more harmful
substances such as opioids is highly controversial, yet has substantially impacted policy …