Background Cannabis use disorder is the most commonly reported illegal substance use
disorder in the general population; although demand for assistance from health services is …

The authors review the literature examining the validity and significance of cannabis
withdrawal syndrome. Findings from animal laboratory research are briefly reviewed, and …

We examined the role of stress as a risk factor and motivation for cannabis use/misuse. A
systematic review of studies gathered from PsychINFO and MEDLINE databases was …

In recent years, there has been significant progress and expansion in the development of
evidence-based psychosocial treatments for substance abuse and dependence. A literature …

Cannabis, marijuana, pot, ganja-it goes by many names-is by far the most widely used
illegal substance, and accounts for more arrests than any other drug. Barely a week goes by …

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The prevalence of marijuana abuse and dependence disorders has been increasing among
adults and adolescents in the United States. This paper reviews the problems associated …

Abuse of drugs by pregnant women both in the United States and worldwide has raised
many questions regarding the effects of prenatal drug exposure on the develo** fetus and …

Ninety cannabis-dependent adults seeking treatment were randomly assigned to receive
cognitive-behavioral therapy, abstinence-based voucher incentives, or their combination …

BACKGROUND: This study assessed whether oral administration of delta-9-
tetrahydrocannbinol (THC) effectively suppressed cannabis withdrawal in an outpatient …