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 8 (2011), Issue 6 (June)

1. Evolution of Substance use, Neurological and Psychiatric Symptoms in Schizophrenia and Substance use Disorder Patients: A 12-Week, Pilot, Case-Control Trial with Quetiapine.
   Front Psychiatry, 2: 22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Cannabis use before age 15 and subsequent executive functioning.
   Br J Psychiatry, 198(6): 442-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Supply and demand for endocannabinoids.
   Trends Neurosci, 34(6): 304-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Characteristics of cannabinoids composition of Cannabis plants grown in Northern Thailand and its forensic application.
   Forensic Sci Int. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Biochemical modulation of the sleep-wake cycle: endogenous sleep-inducing factors.
   J Neurosci Res, 89(8): 1143-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Preventing the link between SES and high-risk behaviors: "value-added" education, drug use and delinquency in high-risk, urban schools.
   Prev Sci, 12(2): 211-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Deviant socialization mediates transmissible and contextual risk on cannabis use disorder development: a prospective study.
   Addiction, 106(7): 1301-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Drug violations and aviation accidents: findings from the US mandatory drug testing programs.
   Addiction, 106(7): 1287-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Conditional substance abuse and dependence by diagnosis of mood or anxiety disorder or schizophrenia in the U.S. population.
   Drug Alcohol Depend. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Effects of synthetic cannabinoids on electroencephalogram power spectra in rats.
    Forensic Sci Int. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Estimated effect of prenatal cocaine exposure on examiner-rated behavior at age 7 years.
    Neurotoxicol Teratol, 33(3): 370-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. The role of phytochemicals in the treatment and prevention of dementia.
    Drugs Aging, 28(6): 439-68. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Gender differences in trait aggression in young adults with drug and alcohol dependence compared to the general population.
    Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry, 35(5): 1333-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Early adolescent executive functioning, intrauterine exposures and own drug use.
    Neurotoxicol Teratol, 33(3): 379-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Suicide verdicts as opposed to accidental deaths in substance-related fatalities (UK, 2001-2007).
    Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry, 35(5): 1279-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Frontal Assessment Battery (FAB) is a simple tool for detecting executive deficits in chronic cannabis users.
    J Clin Exp Neuropsychol, 33(5): 523-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Motivational intervention to reduce cannabis use in young people with psychosis: a randomized controlled trial.
    Psychother Psychosom, 80(5): 287-97. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Are symptoms of ADHD related to substance use among college students?
    Psychol Addict Behav. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Cannabis use and striatal D2 receptor density in untreated first-episode psychosis: an in vivo SPECT study.
    Schizophr Res, 129(2): 169-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Cannabis use and earlier onset of psychosis: a systematic meta-analysis.
    Arch Gen Psychiatry, 68(6): 555-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Marijuana-induced recurrent acute coronary syndrome with normal coronary angiograms.
    Drug Alcohol Rev. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Cannabidiol causes activated hepatic stellate cell death through a mechanism of endoplasmic reticulum stress-induced apoptosis.
    Cell Death Dis, 2: e170. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Psychopharmacology of the endocannabinoids: far beyond anandamide.
    J Psychopharmacol. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. A Controlled Trial of an Internet-Based Intervention Program for Cannabis Users.
    Cyberpsychol Behav Soc Netw. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Are there effects of intrauterine cocaine exposure on delinquency during early adolescence?: a preliminary report.
    J Dev Behav Pediatr, 32(5): 393-401. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Quetiapine dependence and withdrawal: a case report.
    Subst Abus, 32(3): 168-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Substance use prevalence and screening instrument comparisons in urban primary care.
    Subst Abus, 32(3): 128-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Characterizing drug non-users as distinctive in prevention messages: implications of optimal distinctiveness theory.
    Health Commun, 26(4): 313-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Verbal learning and memory in adolescent cannabis users, alcohol users and non-users.
    Psychopharmacology (Berl), 216(1): 131-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Startle reactivity and prepulse inhibition in prodromal and early psychosis: effects of age, antipsychotics, tobacco and cannabis in a vulnerable population.
    Psychiatry Res, 188(2): 208-16. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Anti-tumoral action of cannabinoids on hepatocellular carcinoma: role of AMPK-dependent activation of autophagy.
    Cell Death Differ, 18(7): 1099-111. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover study to evaluate the subjective abuse potential and cognitive effects of nabiximols oromucosal spray in subjects with a history of recreational cannabis use.
    Hum Psychopharmacol. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. The endocannabinoid system in critical neurodevelopmental periods: sex differences and neuropsychiatric implications.
    J Psychopharmacol. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. A genome-wide association study of DSM-IV cannabis dependence.
    Addict Biol, 16(3): 514-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Cue-induced craving for marijuana in cannabis-dependent adults.
    Exp Clin Psychopharmacol, 19(3): 224-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Why so impulsive? White matter alterations are associated with impulsivity in chronic marijuana smokers.
    Exp Clin Psychopharmacol, 19(3): 231-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Behavioral and emotional regulation and adolescent substance use problems: a test of moderation effects in a dual-process model.
    Psychol Addict Behav, 25(2): 279-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Age-related changes in reasons for using alcohol and marijuana from ages 18 to 30 in a national sample.
    Psychol Addict Behav, 25(2): 330-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Comparing factor structures of adolescent psychopathology.
    Psychol Assess, 23(2): 545-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Reinforcing and neurochemical effects of cannabinoid CB1 receptor agonists, but not cocaine, are altered by an adenosine A2A receptor antagonist.
    Addict Biol, 16(3): 405-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Early intervention for psychosis.
    Cochrane Database Syst Rev. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Replication in two independent population-based samples that childhood maltreatment and cannabis use synergistically impact on psychosis risk.
    Psychol Med. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Predictors and effects of alcohol use on liver function among young HCV-infected injection drug users in a behavioral intervention.
    J Hepatol, 55(1): 45-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Marijuana But Not Alcohol Use During Adolescence Mediates the Association Between Transmissible Risk for Substance Use Disorder and Number of Lifetime Violent Offenses.
    J Crim Justice, 39(3): 218-223. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. The Links Between Religiosity, Childhood Sexual Abuse, and Subsequent Marijuana Use: : An Empirical Inquiry of a Sample of Female College Students.
    Int J Offender Ther Comp Criminol. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Gender differences in firesetting: Results from the national epidemiologic survey on alcohol and related conditions (NESARC).
    Psychiatry Res. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Treatment of adolescents with a cannabis use disorder: Main findings of a randomized controlled trial comparing multidimensional family therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy in The Netherlands.
    Drug Alcohol Depend. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Dimensionality of hallucinogen and inhalant/solvent abuse and dependence criteria: implications for the diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders-Fifth edition.
    Addict Behav, 36(9): 912-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. The influence of behavioural and health problems on alcohol and drug use in late adolescence - a follow up study of 2 399 young Norwegians.
    Child Adolesc Psychiatry Ment Health, 5(1): 17. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Substance use and dietary practices among students attending alternative high schools: results from a pilot study.
    BMC Public Health, 11: 263. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Illicit drug knowledge and information-seeking behaviours among elite athletes.
    J Sci Med Sport, 14(4): 278-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. Determination of illicit drug cutoff values in a pain patient population.
    Clin Chim Acta, 412(17): 1589-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. Identification of the GPR55 agonist binding site using a novel set of high-potency GPR55 selective ligands.
    Biochemistry, 50(25): 5633-47. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. Illegal substance use among Italian high school students: trends over 11 years (1999-2009).
    PLoS One, 6(6): e20482. [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. Khat use is associated with impaired working memory and cognitive flexibility.
    PLoS One, 6(6): e20602. [Abstract] [Full-text]
56. Binding of δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol and diazepam to human serum albumin.
    IUBMB Life, 63(6): 446-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
57. Bidi and hookah use among Canadian youth: an examination of data from the 2006 Canadian Youth Smoking Survey.
    J Adolesc Health, 49(1): 102-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
58. Combined effects of THC and caffeine on working memory in rats.
    Br J Pharmacol. [Abstract] [Full-text]
59. Effects of chronic bhang (cannabis) administration on the reproductive system of male mice.
    Birth Defects Res B Dev Reprod Toxicol, 92(3): 195-205. [Abstract] [Full-text]
60. Neurocognitive functions of heavy cannabis using schizophrenia patients.
    Eur Psychiatry. [Abstract] [Full-text]
61. Drug Checking: A prevention measure for a heterogeneous group with high consumption frequency and polydrug use - evaluation of zurich's drug checking services.
    Harm Reduct J, 8(1): 16. [Abstract] [Full-text]
62. Is there an association between seeing incidents of alcohol or drug use in films and young Scottish adults' own alcohol or drug use? A cross sectional study.
    BMC Public Health, 11: 259. [Abstract] [Full-text]
63. A preliminary investigation on the distribution of cannabinoids in man.
    Forensic Sci Int, 210(1): e7-e11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
64. A study on the concentrations of 11-nor-Δ(9)-tetrahydrocannabinol-9-carboxylic acid (THCCOOH) in hair root and whole hair.
    Forensic Sci Int, 210(1): 201-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
65. Alcohol use disorders in the emergency ward: choice of the best mode of assessment and identification of at-risk situations.
    Int J Emerg Med, 4(1): 27. [Abstract] [Full-text]
66. Suicide attempts and overdoses among adults entering addictions treatment: Comparing correlates in a U.S. national study.
    Drug Alcohol Depend. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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