Cannabis use and cannabis use disorder

JP Connor, D Stjepanović, B Le Foll, E Hoch… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Cannabis use disorder (CUD) is an underappreciated risk of using cannabis that affects~
10% of the 193 million cannabis users worldwide. The individual and public health burdens …

Public health implications of legalising the production and sale of cannabis for medicinal and recreational use

W Hall, D Stjepanović, J Caulkins, M Lynskey, J Leung… - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
We assess the current and describe possible future public health impacts of the legalisation
of cannabis production, sale, and use in the Americas. First, we describe global patterns of …

Commentary: physiological and psychological impact of face mask usage during the COVID-19 pandemic

JL Scheid, SP Lupien, GS Ford, SL West - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this commentary, we discuss the physiological effects of wearing masks for prolonged
periods of time, including special considerations, such as mask wearing among those who …

Moving beyond “algorithmic bias is a data problem”

S Hooker - Patterns, 2021 - cell.com
A surprisingly sticky belief is that a machine learning model merely reflects existing
algorithmic bias in the dataset and does not itself contribute to harm. Why, despite clear …

Social norms: A review

ACA Chung, RNRRN Rimal - Review of Communication …, 2016 - rcommunicationr.org
Social norms, as a topic of inquiry, has garnered a lot of attention from a variety of
perspectives in recent years. Because of the rapidly-growing interest in social norms from …

Prevention, early intervention, harm reduction, and treatment of substance use in young people

E Stockings, WD Hall, M Lynskey, KI Morley… - The Lancet …, 2016 - thelancet.com
We did a systematic review of reviews with evidence on the effectiveness of prevention,
early intervention, harm reduction, and treatment of problem use in young people for …

An enhanced fear appeal rhetorical framework

AC Johnston, M Warkentin, M Siponen - MIS quarterly, 2015 - JSTOR
Fear appeals, which are used widely in information security campaigns, have become
common tools in motivating individual compliance with information security policies and …

Use of mass media campaigns to change health behaviour

MA Wakefield, B Loken, RC Hornik - The lancet, 2010 - thelancet.com
Mass media campaigns are widely used to expose high proportions of large populations to
messages through routine uses of existing media, such as television, radio, and …

The nature of psychological reactance revisited: A meta-analytic review

SA Rains - Human communication research, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Psychological reactance (;) has been a long-standing topic of interest among scholars
studying the design and effects of persuasive messages and campaigns. Yet, until recently …

Adolescent risk taking, impulsivity, and brain development: Implications for prevention

D Romer - Developmental Psychobiology: The Journal of the …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Individual differences in impulsivity underlie a good deal of the risk taking that is observed
during adolescence, and some of the most hazardous forms of this behavior are linked to …