Neurotherapeutics,
Год журнала:
2015,
Номер
12(4), С. 735 - 746
Опубликована: Авг. 12, 2015
There
is
extensive
research
on
the
safety,
toxicology,
potency,
and
therapeutic
potential
of
cannabis.
However,
uncertainty
remains
facilitating
continued
debate
medical
recreational
cannabis
policies
at
state
federal
levels.
This
review
will
include
a
brief
description
cannabinoids
endocannabinoid
system;
summary
acute
long-term
effects
cannabis;
discussion
The
conclusions
about
safety
efficacy
then
be
compared
with
current
social
political
climate
to
suggest
future
policy
directions
general
guidelines.
Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Patents,
Год журнала:
2014,
Номер
24(3), С. 243 - 265
Опубликована: Янв. 6, 2014
Introduction:
Terpenes
are
natural
compounds
found
in
several
organisms
belonging
to
the
animal
and
plant
kingdoms.
They
constitute
largest
class
of
products
with
>
55,000
known
structurally
diversified.
Several
studies
have
attributed
this
big
family
a
range
pharmacological
properties,
such
as
anticancer,
antimicrobial,
antifungal,
antiviral,
antihyperglycemic,
analgesic,
anti-inflammatory
antiparasitic.
Areas
covered:
In
review,
authors
summarize
therapeutic
patent
applications
concerning
employment
terpenes
for
pain
relief,
focusing
on
perspective
these
become
candidates
new
drugs
intended
control
painful
syndromes.
Expert
opinion:
Over
years
tremendous
academic
industrial
investment
characterization
analgesic
action
terpenes,
there
was
development
successful
product
that
has
been
well-accepted
clinically.
Furthermore,
is
still
hope
options
syndromes
will
be
developed
from
which
shown
great
purpose
because
mechanisms
important
target
sites.
Journal of Medical Internet Research,
Год журнала:
2014,
Номер
16(6), С. e157 - e157
Опубликована: Июнь 27, 2014
Background:
Twitter
is
a
popular
social
media
forum
for
sharing
personal
experiences,
interests,
and
opinions.
An
improved
understanding
of
the
discourse
on
that
encourages
marijuana
use
can
be
helpful
tailoring
targeting
online
offline
prevention
messages.
Objectives:
The
intent
study
was
to
assess
content
"tweets"
demographics
followers
pro-marijuana
handle
(@stillblazingtho).
Methods:
We
assessed
sentiment
tweets
(sent
from
May
1
December
31,
2013),
as
well
consumers
follow
(approximately
1,000,000
followers)
using
analytics
Demographics
Pro.
This
company
estimates
demographic
characteristics
based
behavior/usage,
relying
multiple
data
signals
networks,
consumption,
language
requires
confidence
95%
or
above
make
an
estimate
single
characteristic.
Results:
A
total
2590
were
sent
@stillblazingtho
during
8-month
period
305
(11.78%)
replies
another
user
excluded
qualitative
analysis.
Of
remaining
2285
tweets,
1875
(82.06%)
positive
about
marijuana,
403
(17.64%)
neutral,
7
(0.31%)
appeared
negative
marijuana.
Approximately
1101
(58.72%)
perceived
jokes
humorous,
340
(18.13%)
implied
helps
you
feel
good
relax,
294
(15.68%)
mentioned
routine,
frequent,
heavy
use,
193
(10.29%)
blunts,
edibles,
paraphernalia
(eg,
bongs,
vaporizers),
186
(9.92%)
other
risky
health
behaviors
tobacco,
alcohol,
drugs,
sex).
majority
(699,103/959,143;
72.89%)
19
years
old
younger.
Among
people
ages
17
years,
in
top
10%
all
handles
followed.
More
United
States
African
American
(323,107/759,407;
42.55%)
Hispanic
(90,732/759,407;
11.95%)
than
median
average
(African
22.4%,
inter-quartile
ratio
[IQR]
5.1-62.5%;
5.4%,
IQR
3.0-10.8%)
among
Hispanics,
30%
Conclusions:
Young
are
especially
responsive
influences
often
establish
substance
patterns
this
phase
development.
Our
findings
underscore
need
surveillance
efforts
monitor
reaching
young
Twitter.
Neurotherapeutics,
Год журнала:
2015,
Номер
12(4), С. 735 - 746
Опубликована: Авг. 12, 2015
There
is
extensive
research
on
the
safety,
toxicology,
potency,
and
therapeutic
potential
of
cannabis.
However,
uncertainty
remains
facilitating
continued
debate
medical
recreational
cannabis
policies
at
state
federal
levels.
This
review
will
include
a
brief
description
cannabinoids
endocannabinoid
system;
summary
acute
long-term
effects
cannabis;
discussion
The
conclusions
about
safety
efficacy
then
be
compared
with
current
social
political
climate
to
suggest
future
policy
directions
general
guidelines.
