Association between Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (cannabis, marijuana) and the cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome
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Cannabinoid hyperemesis: cyclical hyperemesis in association with chronic cannabis abuse.
BACKGROUND AND AIMS To explore the association between chronic cannabis abuse and a cyclical vomiting illness that presented in a series of cases in South Australia. METHODS Nineteen patients were identified with chronic cannabis abuse and a cyclical vomiting illness. For legal and ethical reasons, all patients were counselled to cease all cannabis abuse. Follow up was provided with serial ur...
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عنوان ژورنال: Health Education and Care
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2398-8517
DOI: 10.15761/hec.1000183