Medical Risks of Marijuana
eBook - PDF

Medical Risks of Marijuana

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  1. 91 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Medical Risks of Marijuana

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About this book

Pediatric Collections offers what you need to know - original, focused research in a snapshot approach. In recent years, exposure to marijuana and other cannabinoids has become an increasing challenge. Legalization of marijuana for both medical and recreational use has already happened in some states, and more states are considering this. What is the risk of use or secondary exposure, including accidental ingestion, to marijuana or synthetic cannabinoids? What factors are associated with use or secondary exposure? What are the implications for children and teens who use marijuana or synthetic cannabinoids?
High-impact collection topics include:

Health risk behaviors with synthetic cannabinoids versus Marijuana
Risky behaviors associated with synthetic cannabinoid use
Longitudinal predictors of adolescent synthetic cannabinoid use
AAP policy opposing marijuana use and clinical, research, and legal updates to marijuana policies on youth
Counseling parents and teens about marijuana use
Strategies for reducing youth recreational marijuana use
Alcohol and marijuana use among medically vulnerable youth
Neurologic effects on newborns exposed to marijuana in pregnancy
Clinical presentation of synthetic cannabinoids intoxication
Prolonged atrial fibrillation precipitated by new-onset seizures after marijuana abuse Order this limited-edition print collection Pediatric Collections: Medical Risks of Marijuana to build your clinical reference library, augment your training and academic activities, launch new public health initiatives and research endeavors, or implement prevention strategies in your community. As a bonus to ordering this print collection, receive a FREE prevention poster with purchase, " Synthetic Cannabinoids and Marijuana, The Who's Who of Usage."

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Table of contents

  1. Introduction
  2. Synthetic Cannabinoid Use Linked to Risky Behaviors
  3. If You Are Not Aware of the Health Risks of Synthetic Cannabinoids, Two New Studies Will Remedy That Situation
  4. Health Risk Behaviors With Synthetic Cannabinoids Versus Marijuana
  5. Longitudinal Predictors of Synthetic Cannabinoid Use in Adolescents
  6. 3% of High School Seniors Using Synthetic Cannabinoids
  7. Synthetic Cannabinoid Use and High School Seniors: A Worrisome Combination
  8. Synthetic Cannabinoid Use Among High School Seniors
  9. Updated AAP Policy Opposes Marijuana Use, Citing Potential Harms, Lack of Research
  10. The Impact of Marijuana Policies on Youth: Clinical, Research, and Legal Update (Policy Statement)
  11. The Impact of Marijuana Policies on Youth: Clinical, Research, and Legal Update (Technical Report)
  12. Increased Availability of Marijuana Means More Parent Questions for Pediatricians
  13. Counseling Parents and Teens About Marijuana Use in the Era of Legalization of Marijuana
  14. Neurologic Effects on a Newborn Exposed to Marijuana in Pregnancy
  15. Policy Strategies to Reduce Youth Recreational Marijuana Use
  16. Clinical Presentation of Intoxicatoin Due to Synthetic Cannabinoids
  17. Alcohol and Marijuana Use and Treatment Nonadherence Among Medically Vulnerable Youth
  18. Prolonged Atrial Fibrillation Precipitated by New-Onset Seizures and Marijuana Abuse