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Cannabis use disorder: from neurobiology to treatment

Bernard Le Foll, Victor Tang, Sergio Rueda, Leanne Trick, Isabelle Boileau

Cannabis has been legalized for medical and recreational purposes in multiple countries. A large number of people are using cannabis and some will develop cannabis use disorder (CUD). There is a growing…

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Factors associated with presentation to the emergency department during an intensive post-discharge intervention in patients with substance use disorders

Helena Kim, Pamela Kaduri, Leslie Buckley, Victor Tang, Narges Beyraghi

Early identification of patients with substance use disorders (SUDs) with a higher risk of emergency department (ED) presentations after being discharged can be useful. We performed a chart review of patients from the Intensive Recovery Discharge Team (IRDT) program, which provides two weeks of outpatient…

Five Years After Cannabis Legalization, Is It Time to Ease Restrictions on Promotion?

Created by Jean-François Crépault, Sergio Rueda, Victor Tang

In the spring of 2024, the federal government is expected to report on its legislative review of the Cannabis Act (2018). One of the most contentious issues is whether to relax restrictions on cannabis promotion…

A systematic review and meta-analysis of neuromodulation therapies for substance use disorders

Created by Dhvani Mehta, Angela Praecht, Heather Ward, Marcos Sanches, Maryam Sorkhou, Victor Tang, Vaughn Steele, Colleen Hanlon & Tony George.

While pharmacological, behavioral and psychosocial treatments are available for substance use disorders (SUDs), they are not always effective or well-tolerated…