The rapid emergence since the mid-2000s of a large and diverse range of substances
originally designed as legal alternatives to more established illicit drugs (pragmatically …

Cannabis, or marijuana, has potential therapeutic and medicinal properties related to
multiple compounds, particularly Δ-9-tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol. Over the past …

The word “cannabinoid” refers to every chemical substance, regardless of structure or origin,
that joins the cannabinoid receptors of the body and brain and that have similar effects to …

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 …

Abstract Introduction Synthetic cannabinoids (SCs) are psychoactive substances that are
gaining popularity for their availability and lack of detection by standardized drug tests …

New psychoactive substances (NPS) are drugs that are not controlled by the United Nations
international drug control conventions of 1961 and 1971 but that may pose similar threats to …

Cannabinoids, the psychoactive compounds in marijuana, are one of the most commonly
used substances in the United States. In this review, we summarize the impact of marijuana …

We investigated the incidence of myocardial infarction (MI) and its association with cannabis
abuse in a contemporary cohort. We used an aggregated, multi-institutional database …

Superwarfarins are long-acting anticoagulant rodenticides developed from warfarin. The
mechanism of action is by inhibition of vitamin K epoxide reductase, resulting in the inability …

Purpose Synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonists (SCRAs) are a class of varied compounds
that mimic the effects of natural cannabinoids found in cannabis. Because they have a wide …