Attitudes Toward the Use of Medical Cannabis and the Perceived Efficacy, Side-effects and Risks : A Survey of Patients, Nurses and Physicians Neta HaGani, Sharon Sznitman, Michael Dor, Gil Bar-Sela, Dana Oren, Lilia Margolis-Dorfman, Itay Goor-Aryeh & Manfred S. Green Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 2021, 1-10. Doi : 10.1080/02791072.2021.2009598 ABSTRACT Gaps between physician and patient perceptions may lead to misunderstandings and mismanage of treatment. There are sparse data about the differences in opinions toward medical cannabis (MC) between patients and health professionals. The aim of this study was to examine the attitudes toward MC, its perceived efficacy, side effects and risk of dependency, among patients, [...]
Lire la suiteUse and Reported Helpfulness of Cannabinoids Among Primary Care Patients in Vermont Nicole Wershoven, Amanda G. Kennedy, and Charles D. MacLean Journal of Primary Care and Community Health, 2020, 11, 1-6. Doi : 10.1177/2150132720946954 Abstract Introduction : While cannabis has been medically legal in Vermont since 2004 and recreationally legal since 2018 there has been minimal published research regarding the use and practices in the adult population. This gap in understanding results in primary care providers having difficulty navigating conversations surrounding cannabinoid use. The purpose of this research was to identify current use and perceptions of cannabinoids, including Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD), in adult [...]
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