Cannabis, Cannabinoids, and Sleep: a Review of the Literature
Purpose of Review The current review aims to summarize the state of research on cannabis and sleep up to 2014 and to review in detail the literature on cannabis and
Purpose of Review The current review aims to summarize the state of research on cannabis and sleep up to 2014 and to review in detail the literature on cannabis and
Study Objective: Animal data suggest that ∆9 -TetraHydroCannabinol (∆9THC) stabilizes autonomic output during sleep, reduces spontaneous sleep-disordered breathing, and blocks serotonin-induced exacerbation of sleep apnea. On this basis, we examined
1. Cannabis extract prolonged sleeping time in mice in a thermally neutral environment (30-32′ C) in which hypothermia does not occur. The prolongation was dose related, just detectable at 50
The effects of cannabis extracts on nocturnal sleep, earlymorning performance, memory, and sleepiness were studied in 8 healthy volunteers (4 males, 4 females; 21 to 34 years). The study was
The illicit recreational drugs cocaine, ecstasy and marijuana have pronounced effects upon sleep. Administration of cocaine increases wakefulness and suppresses REM sleep. Acute cocaine withdrawal is often associated with sleep
Study Objectives: Serotonin, acting in the peripheral nervous system, can exacerbate sleep-related apnea, and systemically administered serotonin antagonists reduce sleep-disordered respiration in rats and bulldogs. Because cannabinoid receptor agonists are
(−)δ 9 THC was found to significantly decrease the time it takes to fall asleep in physically healthy insomniacs. Once asleep, interruptions of sleep were not significantly altered over the
Abstract In the last decade the use of medical cannabis (MC) for palliative cancer treatment has risen. However, the choice between products is arbitrary and most patients are using Tetrahydrocannabinol
Rick Simpson Oil (RSO) is a potent full-spectrum cannabis extract, rich in delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). It is most widely known through anecdotal success stories with cancer patients as it was famously
Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Introduction There is a dearth of information on older users (65+ years) of medical cannabis, who may face unique challenges due