"Cannabis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The plant genus in the Cannabaceae plant family, Urticales order, Hamamelidae subclass. The flowering tops are called many slang terms including pot, marijuana, hashish, bhang, and ganja. The stem is an important source of hemp fiber.
| Descriptor ID |
D002188
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.859.937.055.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Cannabis- Cannabis
- Cannabi
- Hemp Plant
- Hemp Plants
- Plant, Hemp
- Plants, Hemp
Marihuana- Marihuana
- Marihuanas
- Marijuana
- Marijuanas
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cannabis" by people in Profiles.
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Impaired inhibition after delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol in women not related to circulating estradiol levels. Pharmacol Biochem Behav. 2023 04; 225:173547.
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Characterization of childhood trauma, hippocampal mediation and Cannabis use in a large dataset of psychosis and non-psychosis individuals. Schizophr Res. 2023 05; 255:102-109.
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"I feel like marijuana is the only drug that wouldn't kill me": perceptions of cannabis use in previously incarcerated Black men who have sex with other men. Harm Reduct J. 2023 02 03; 20(1):13.
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Association between affect and cannabis use varies by social context. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2023 02 01; 243:109750.
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The Mood Boost from Tobacco Cigarettes is More Erratic with the Additions of Cannabis and Alcohol. Nicotine Tob Res. 2022 07 13; 24(8):1169-1176.
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Cannabis use patterns among patients with upper extremity conditions at the time of legalization in Canada. Can J Surg. 2022 May-Jun; 65(3):E335-E341.
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Adolescents are more sensitive than adults to acute behavioral and cognitive effects of THC. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2022 06; 47(7):1331-1338.
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Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol reduces willingness to exert effort in women. Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2022 May; 239(5):1487-1497.
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Urinary Cannabis Metabolite Concentrations in Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2021 10 01; 73(4):520-522.
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Perceptions of quality and safety in cannabis acquisition amongst young gay and bisexual men living with HIV/AIDS who use cannabis: Impact of legalisation and dispensaries. Int J Drug Policy. 2021 02; 88:103035.