"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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| 2020 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cannabis" by people in Profiles.
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The development of two fast genotyping assays for the differentiation of hemp from marijuana. J Forensic Sci. 2025 Jan; 70(1):49-60.
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Industrial hemp biomass negatively affected by herbicide drift from corn and soybean herbicides. Sci Rep. 2024 Nov 15; 14(1):28148.
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Indirect effects of emotion regulation in the relationship between pain and cannabis use in adults 18-64?years. Addict Behav. 2024 06; 153:107983.
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Dual Electronic and Combustible Cigarette Use: Understanding the Relation of Cannabis Use with E-Cigarette Outcomes. Subst Use Misuse. 2024; 59(3):432-438.
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Anxiety sensitivity reduction-smoking cessation intervention among individuals who engage in dual cigarette and cannabis use: A secondary analysis. J Subst Use Addict Treat. 2024 01; 156:209211.
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Cannabis and Nicotine Dual Use among Sexual Minority Individuals: Relations to Cannabis Use and Negative Affect. Subst Use Misuse. 2023; 58(14):1813-1817.
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Alcohol & cannabinoid co-use: Implications for impaired fetal brain development following gestational exposure. Exp Neurol. 2023 03; 361:114318.
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Opioid and cannabis co-use: The role of opioid use to cope with negative affect. J Subst Use Addict Treat. 2023 02; 145:208942.
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Anxiety sensitivity and cigarette use on cannabis use problems, perceived barriers for cannabis cessation, and self-efficacy for quitting among adults with cannabis use disorder. Addict Behav. 2023 02; 137:107509.
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Race, psychosocial characteristics, and treatment outcomes among individuals undergoing treatment for cannabis use disorder: A latent profile analysis based on preferred method of using cannabis. J Subst Abuse Treat. 2021 12; 131:108561.