Traumatic Brain Injury & THC-2014 Oct

In 2014, this study was to establish a relationship between tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and mortality after TBI. Using 446 patients cases meeting all inclusion criteria. Background:  A 3-year retrospective review of patients sustaining brain trauma. Patients THC positive survived surgery at 97.6 percent. While patients with no THC survived only an 88.5 percent rate. You can .. Read More

Traumatic Brain Injury Research-2014 Oct

In 2014, A 3-year retrospective review of the Effect of THC use on Traumatic Brain Injury BACKGROUND: This study was to establish a relationship between tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and mortality due to a TBI. You can read the full article here => http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/sesc/tas/2014/00000080/00000010/art00015    

TBI Research-2014 Oct

In 2014, Effect of marijuana use on outcomes in traumatic brain injury. From a 3-year retrospective review BACKGROUND: Establish a relationship between the presence of a positive toxicology screen for tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and mortality after TBI. You can read the full article here => https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25264643

TBI Research-2015 Feb

In 2015, Cannabinoid agonist rescues learning and memory after a traumatic brain injury. Testing Young adult male rats. BACKGROUND: Tested the hypothesis that posttraumatic brain injury administration of a cannabinoid 1 receptor agonist can rescue deficits in learning and memory. You can read the full article here => https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4369278/