Marijuana Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Marijuana, including details on benefits, cancer, effects, uses, addiction.

Volume 4 (2007), Issue 4 (April)

1. Adult attachment security and college student substance use.
   Addict Behav, 32(6): 1164-76. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Abstinence rates following behavioral treatments for marijuana dependence.
   Addict Behav, 32(6): 1220-36. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Age and sex differences in factors associated with the onset of cannabis use: a cohort study.
   Drug Alcohol Depend, 88(2): 234-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Test of association between TaqIA A1 allele and alcohol use disorder phenotypes in a sample of adolescent patients with serious substance and behavioral problems.
   Drug Alcohol Depend, 88(2): 130-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Negative cocaine effect expectancies are associated with subjective response to cocaine challenge in recreational cocaine users.
   Addict Behav, 32(6): 1262-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Does gender contribute to heterogeneity in criteria for cannabis abuse and dependence? Results from the national epidemiological survey on alcohol and related conditions.
   Drug Alcohol Depend, 88(2): 300-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Illicit drug use in young adults and subsequent decline in general health: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study.
   Drug Alcohol Depend, 88(2): 224-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Safety, tolerability and efficacy of levodopa-carbidopa treatment for cocaine dependence: two double-blind, randomized, clinical trials.
   Drug Alcohol Depend, 88(2): 214-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Development and validation of the Stimulant Relapse Risk Scale for drug abusers in Japan.
   Drug Alcohol Depend, 88(2): 174-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Further investigation of psychological and environmental correlates of substance use in adolescence in six European countries.
    Drug Alcohol Depend, 88(2): 308-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Progression from marijuana use to daily smoking and nicotine dependence in a national sample of U.S. adolescents.
    Drug Alcohol Depend, 88(2): 272-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Proteomic characterization of copper stress response in Cannabis sativa roots.
    Proteomics, 7(7): 1121-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Synthesis and spectroscopic characterization of cannabinolic Acid.
    Planta Med, 73(3): 273-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Endocannabinoids and synaptic function in the CNS.
    Neuroscientist, 13(2): 127-37. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Stroke in young adults who abuse amphetamines or cocaine: a population-based study of hospitalized patients.
    Arch Gen Psychiatry, 64(4): 495-502. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. The Effects of an Indigenous Muscarinic Drug, Betel Nut (Areca catechu), on the Symptoms of Schizophrenia: A Longitudinal Study in Palau, Micronesia.
    Am J Psychiatry, 164(4): 670-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Trends in Rates of Hospitalization with a Diagnosis of Substance Abuse among Reproductive-Age Women, 1998 to 2003.
    Womens Health Issues, 17(2): 75-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Medicinal cannabis does not influence the clinical pharmacokinetics of irinotecan and docetaxel.
    Oncologist, 12(3): 291-300. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Doping, Drugs and Drug Abuse among Adolescents in the State of Thuringia (Germany): Prevalence, Knowledge and Attitudes.
    Int J Sports Med, 28(4): 346-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Neuropsychobiological Evidence for the Functional Presence and Expression of Cannabinoid CB2 Receptors in the Brain.
    Neuropsychobiology, 54(4): 231-46. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Cannabis use and psychiatric and cogitive disorders: the chicken or the egg?
    Curr Opin Psychiatry, 20(3): 228-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Effects of smoking marijuana on focal attention and brain blood flow.
    Hum Psychopharmacol, 22(3): 135-48. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Toxicity From the Use of Niacin to Beat Urine Drug Screening.
    Ann Emerg Med. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Heritability of illicit drug use and transition to dependence in Southwest California Indians.
    Psychiatr Genet, 17(3): 171-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Associations of dating violence victimization with lifetime participation, co-occurrence, and early initiation of risk behaviors among U.S. high school students.
    J Interpers Violence, 22(5): 585-602. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Materialist and post-materialist values and cannabis smoking among young adults: a population-based study in southern Sweden.
    Prev Med, 44(4): 363-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Cannabis prices and dynamics of cannabis use.
    J Health Econ, 26(3): 578-96. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Iowa gambling task in schizophrenia: a review and new data in patients with schizophrenia and co-occurring cannabis use disorders.
    Schizophr Res, 92(1): 74-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Inhibition of fatty-acid amide hydrolase accelerates acquisition and extinction rates in a spatial memory task.
    Neuropsychopharmacology, 32(5): 1032-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Psychotic experiences in the general population: A twenty-year prospective community study.
    Schizophr Res, 92(1): 1-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Decreased respiratory symptoms in cannabis users who vaporize.
    Harm Reduct J, 4: 11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Marijuana as a trigger of cardiovascular events: speculation or scientific certainty?
    Int J Cardiol, 118(2): 141-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Housing instability among current and former welfare recipients.
    Am J Public Health, 97(5): 832-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Risk and protective factors for adolescent substance use: findings from a study in selected Central American countries.
    J Adolesc Health, 40(5): 448-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Is religiosity a protective factor against substance use in young adulthood? Only if you're straight!
    J Adolesc Health, 40(5): 440-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Nicotine metabolism and CYP2A6 activity in a population of black African descent: impact of gender and light smoking.
    Drug Alcohol Depend, 89(1): 24-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Consistency between adolescent reports and adult retrospective reports of adolescent marijuana use: explanations of inconsistent reporting among an African American population.
    Drug Alcohol Depend, 89(1): 13-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. A genome-wide scan for loci influencing adolescent cannabis dependence symptoms: evidence for linkage on chromosomes 3 and 9.
    Drug Alcohol Depend, 89(1): 34-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. The relationship between non-acute adolescent cannabis use and cognition.
    Drug Alcohol Rev, 26(3): 309-19. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Screening for drugs in oral fluid: illicit drug use and drug driving in a sample of Queensland motorists.
    Drug Alcohol Rev, 26(3): 301-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. The use of psychoactive substances among medical students in southern Brazil.
    Drug Alcohol Rev, 26(3): 279-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Visuospatial working memory in school-aged children exposed in utero to cocaine.
    Child Neuropsychol, 13(3): 205-18. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Barriers to access to medical cannabis for Canadians living with HIV/AIDS.
    AIDS Care, 19(4): 500-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Cannabinoid hyperemesis: marijuana puts patients in hot water.
    Australas Psychiatry, 15(2): 156-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Anticoagulant effects of a Cannabis extract in an obese rat model.
    Phytomedicine, 14(5): 333-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Cannabis use when it's legal.
    Addict Behav, 32(7): 1441-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Marijuana motives: young adults' reasons for using marijuana.
    Addict Behav, 32(7): 1384-94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Characteristics of cocaine- and marijuana-dependent subjects presenting for medication treatment trials.
    Addict Behav, 32(7): 1433-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Pathways between ecstasy initiation and other drug use.
    Addict Behav, 32(7): 1511-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Development of a LC/MS/MS method for the analysis of cannabinoids in human EDTA-plasma and urine after small doses of Cannabis sativa extracts.
    J Chromatogr B Analyt Technol Biomed Life Sci, 850(1): 515-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Differential impact of heavy cannabis use on sensory gating in schizophrenic patients and otherwise healthy controls.
    Exp Neurol, 205(1): 241-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. Cannabis abuse and risk for psychosis in a prodromal sample.
    Psychiatry Res, 151(1): 151-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. Suppressive effects of cannabidiol on antigen-specific antibody production and functional activity of splenocytes in ovalbumin-sensitized BALB/c mice.
    Int Immunopharmacol, 7(6): 773-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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