Informazioni sulla recensione

Il Royal College of Psychiatrists sta intraprendendo una revisione per sviluppare una posizione del College su:

• consumo di cannabis nel Regno Unito e come questo si collega alla salute mentale, incorporando prove sugli effetti biologici, psicologici e sociali della cannabis;
• l'uso di cannabis medicinale in relazione alla malattia mentale.

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Abstract

Background

The main psychoactive component of cannabis, delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), can impair driving performance. Cannabidiol (CBD), a non-intoxicating cannabis component, is thought to mitigate certain adverse effects of THC. It is possible then that cannabis containing equivalent CBD and THC will differentially affect driving and cognition relative to THC-dominant cannabis.

Aims

The present study investigated and compared the effects of THC-dominant and THC/CBD equivalent cannabis on simulated driving and cognitive performance.

Methods

In a randomized, double-blind...

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