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UNRAVELING THE MYSTERY OF CHS: AN UNTAMED FRONTIER IN CANNABINOID SCIENCE

Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS) is a paradoxical condition causing severe nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain linked to cannabis use, affecting up to 2.75 million Americans. Often misdiagnosed, CHS requires greater awareness among healthcare providers. The article explores its history, potential causes like genetic predisposition and receptor sensitivity, and treatment strategies such as abstinence and targeted therapies. Advancing diagnosis and research is essential to improving patient care and outcomes.

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DUIC - DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF CANNABIS

A commentary on Marcotte, T. D. et al. Driving Performance and Cannabis Users’ Perception of Safety. JAMA Psychiatry 79, 1–9 (2022). Phil Molloy, MD, is a contributor to this blog post. Be sure to check out our journal club discussion on this topic under live events at https://www.prc-trials-plus.com.

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2023 Year-In-Review

The field of cannabis research is often perceived as dynamic andThis year’s review includes a statistical roundup of intriguing data, selected quotes from various publications, an evaluation of the most notable and lackluster research paper titles, and a reflection on some of the projects I found particularly rewarding.

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