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Poster and presentation abstracts from the 2024 RSMj Meeting are now published in Cannabis. Thanks to special section editor Dr. Lauren Micalizzi from BrownCAAS for her service on this! #RSMj2024 Centre for Medicinal Cannabis Research publications.sciences.ucf.edu/cannabis/index…

How did we go from pot shops on every corner to high profile bankruptcies? And what happened to the hoped-for research on medical cannabis? Steve Paikin asks James MacKillop (@mcmasteru, Centre for Medicinal Cannabis Research), and Ranjeev Dhillon (McCarthy Tétrault), tonight at 8/11pm | Producer: Mike Attenborough

Live Now: Are Big Changes Coming to Ontario's Cannabis Market? x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

Did cannabis legalization work? James MacKillop (@mcmasteru, Centre for Medicinal Cannabis Research) & Ranjeev Dhillon (McCarthy Tétrault) spoke to Steve Paikin about pardons, health research, and whether consumers have enough information about the harms and benefits of cannabis. youtu.be/WAYsYhkKWMg?si…

Our Director, James MacKillop, joined TVO Today | The Agenda to talk about legalization, consumer information about the harms and benefits of cannabis, and the challenges associated with cannabis-related health research youtu.be/WAYsYhkKWMg?fe…

Curious about how physical activity + #cannabis impact mood? Jonathon Lisano explores their combined effects on negative affect — our experience of negative emotions. Check out this fascinating talk! 👇 youtu.be/51sEmO2zAVQ?fe…

#Cannabis use is rising, especially among older adults, but talking about it can feel challenging. Bud Talks for Older Adults helps you ask the right questions & discuss your goals safely with your health provider. Access the full handout here: cannabisresearch.mcmaster.ca/bud-talks/

New publication! Examining the Potential Impact of Recreational Cannabis Legalization on Individuals Receiving Treatment for Substance Use Disorder: An Interrupted Time Series Study in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Homewood Research Institute (HRI) Centre for Medicinal Cannabis Research McMaster University publications.sciences.ucf.edu/cannabis/index…

Did you know that overusing cannabis can lead to Cannabis Use Disorder (CUD)? CUD is a medical diagnosis with mild, moderate, or severe symptoms that impact health and well-being. Learn more about recognizing and addressing it at BudTalks.ca

Modern cannabis products can have 10x more THC than 50 years ago. If it’s strong enough to help, it’s strong enough to harm. That’s why we’ve created free, evidence-based resources to help older adults understand cannabis safety. 👉 Visit budtalks.ca to access

New Cannabis paper out today from Centre for Medicinal Cannabis Research and McMaster University researchers: A critical review of the potential risks from cannabis-infused beverages. Dual student first-authors. publications.sciences.ucf.edu/cannabis/index…

Aging affects how the body processes substances, making older adults more vulnerable to cannabis risks. Our Bud Talks project offers evidence-based info to help older adults make informed choices. Learn more: budtalks.ca #CannabisEducation

What drives decision-making in cannabis use disorder? Iris Balodis explores the brain’s valuation processes in her talk from RSMJ 2024: "Exploring the Neural Substrates of Valuation in Cannabis Use Disorder." 📺 Watch now: youtu.be/7i3M7BJzkdI?si…

Final paper for the #Cannabis special issue! Predictors of Response to Medical Cannabis for Chronic Pain: A Retrospective Review of Real-Time Observational Data. Centre for Medicinal Cannabis Research McMaster University publications.sciences.ucf.edu/cannabis/index…

The special issue of Cannabis on "Cannabis in Canada in the Post-Legalization Period" is now available! Check out this issue from guest editor James MacKillop, director of Centre for Medicinal Cannabis Research and Peter Boris Centre. publications.sciences.ucf.edu/cannabis/index…

.André McDonald, postdoctoral fellow Peter Boris Centre and Centre for Medicinal Cannabis Research, joined the Look Again: Mental Illness Re-Examined podcast to discuss cannabis use in teens and how public health messaging needs to evolve in the era of legalization. Learn more: ow.ly/KQPL50Uuoqe