The evolving culture of medical cannabis in Canada for the management of chronic pain
H Clarke, M Fitzcharles - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Although used therapeutically for millennia, cannabis has been a prohibited substance
worldwide for most of the 20th Century. With revision of prohibitive regulations in many …
worldwide for most of the 20th Century. With revision of prohibitive regulations in many …
Cannabis use in older adults: a perspective
HV Solomon, AP Greenstein… - Harvard review of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
The prevalence of cannabis use among older adults (aged 65 and above) for both
recreational and medicinal purposes has significantly increased in recent years. Information …
recreational and medicinal purposes has significantly increased in recent years. Information …
Exploring new use of cannabis among older adults
J Baumbusch, I Sloan Yip - Clinical gerontologist, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Objectives: In Canada, cannabis prohibition ended in October 2018. Older
adults are the fastest growing group of cannabis users and are out-pacing other groups as …
adults are the fastest growing group of cannabis users and are out-pacing other groups as …
Chronic health conditions, acute health events, and healthcare utilization among adults over age 50 in Hawai'i who use cannabis: A matched cohort study
KT Phillips, KL Pedula, NG Choi, KAK Tawara… - Drug and Alcohol …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Research on cannabis-related health outcomes in diverse older adults is
limited. The current study utilized a matched cohort study design to compare older adults in …
limited. The current study utilized a matched cohort study design to compare older adults in …
Assessing health-related outcomes of medical cannabis use among older persons: Findings from Colorado and Illinois
Objectives To assess health-related outcomes associated with medical cannabis use among
older patients in Colorado and Illinois enrolled in their home state's medical cannabis …
older patients in Colorado and Illinois enrolled in their home state's medical cannabis …
A Lifestyle Risk Reduction Model for Preventing High-Risk Substance Use Across the Lifespan
RE Dykstra, B Beadnell, DB Rosengren… - Prevention …, 2023 - Springer
While effective models of alcohol and drug prevention exist, they often focus solely on youth
or young adults. This article describes the Lifestyle Risk Reduction Model (LRRM), an …
or young adults. This article describes the Lifestyle Risk Reduction Model (LRRM), an …
Prescribed Medical Cannabis Use Among Older Individuals: Patient Characteristics and Improvements in Well-Being: Findings from T21
MT Lynskey, H Thurgur, A Athanasiou-Fragkouli… - Drugs & Aging, 2024 - Springer
Background Previous research has suggested that the use of cannabis-based medicinal
products is increasing most rapidly among older aged individuals (65+ years). Despite this …
products is increasing most rapidly among older aged individuals (65+ years). Despite this …
[HTML][HTML] Offering an alternative to persons with chronic pain: How access to Cannabis may provide an off-ramp from undesired prescription opioid use
Background Chronic pain (CP) is experienced by as many as 50 million Americans and can
negatively impact physical and mental health. Prescribing opioids is the most common …
negatively impact physical and mental health. Prescribing opioids is the most common …
The information-seeking behavior and unmet knowledge needs of older medicinal cannabis consumers in Canada: A qualitative descriptive study
Abstract Introduction Older Canadians (age 60+) are increasingly using cannabis to treat
their health problems, but little is known regarding how they learn about medicinal cannabis …
their health problems, but little is known regarding how they learn about medicinal cannabis …
Cannabis Perceptions and Patterns of Use Among Older Adult Cancer Survivors
MC Fahey, KJ Walters, AM Benitez… - Journal of Aging …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: To descriptively assess cannabis perceptions and patterns of use among older
adult cancer survivors in a state without a legal cannabis marketplace. Methods: This study …
adult cancer survivors in a state without a legal cannabis marketplace. Methods: This study …