Family attitudes about and experiences with medical cannabis in children with cancer or epilepsy: an exploratory qualitative study

M Gibbard, D Mount, SR Rassekh… - … Medical Association Open …, 2021 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Cannabis is legal for recreational and medical use in Canada. Our aim was to
explore family experiences using medical cannabis for children with severe conditions in the …

Perspectives of pediatric oncologists and palliative care physicians on the therapeutic use of cannabis in children with cancer

S Oberoi, JLP Protudjer, A Rapoport… - Cancer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Children with cancer are increasingly using cannabis therapeutically. Aim The
purpose of this study was to determine the perspectives and practices of pediatric …

Clinician views on and ethics priorities for authorizing medical cannabis in the care of children and youth in Canada: a qualitative study

M Gunning, AD Rotenberg, LE Kelly… - … Open Access Journal, 2022 - cmajopen.ca
Background: The use of cannabis for medical purposes by pediatric patients is expanding
across Canada; however, supporting evidence, federal regulations and treatment guidelines …

Medical cannabis in pediatric oncology: a survey of patients and caregivers

S Chapman, J Protudjer, C Bourne, LE Kelly… - Supportive Care in …, 2021 - Springer
Background There are minimal data regarding the safety and efficacy of cannabis used as
an anti-cancer agent or for symptom management in pediatric oncology. We aimed to …

[HTML][HTML] Medical cannabis certification in a large pediatric oncology center

MM Skrypek, BC Bostrom, AE Bendel - Children, 2019 - mdpi.com
In Minnesota, medical cannabis was approved for use in 2014. From July 2015 to February
2019, our center certified 103 pediatric and young adult patients for the use of medical …

Parents' experiences using medical cannabis for their child

JE Ryan, SC Smeltzer, NC Sharts-Hopko - Nursing outlook, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Parents across the United States use medical cannabis for their
children, often without professional guidance. These parents have become more expert on …

Efficacy and safety of paediatric medicinal cannabis use: A scoping review

C Pawliuk, B Chau, SR Rassekh… - Paediatrics & Child …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Introduction The use of medicinal cannabis in the paediatric age group is increasing despite
the lack of evidence for its efficacy or safety. Objective To map the available evidence on the …

Medical Cannabis in Canadian Schools: A Scoping Review of Existing Policies

M Awal, LE Kelly, J Anderson, T Brace… - Cannabis and …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Objective: An increasing number of children and youth in Canada are taking medical
cannabis for complex medical conditions. While they deserve safe and consistent access to …

Assessing the current state of medical education on cannabis in Canada: Preliminary findings from Quebec

L Elkrief, J Belliveau, T D'Ignazio… - Paediatrics & Child …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The legalization of recreational cannabis across Canada has revealed the importance of
medical education on cannabis-related topics. A recent study has indicated that Canadian …

[HTML][HTML] Use and caregiver-reported efficacy of medical cannabis in children and adolescents in Switzerland

K Zürcher, C Dupont, P Weber, S Grunt… - European journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Evidence on the use and efficacy of medical cannabis for children is limited. We examined
clinical and epidemiological characteristics of medical cannabis treatment and caregiver …