Ahmed N. Hassan, MD, FRCPC, MPH | Psychiatrist.com

Systematic Review of the Effects of Cannabis and Cannabinoids in PTSD Symptoms and Symptom Clusters

Systematic Review

Systematic Review of the Effects of Cannabis and Cannabinoids in PTSD Symptoms and Symptom Clusters

February 14, 2024

This review of 14 studies did not find major benefits of cannabinoids in improving overall PTSD symptoms, although some benefits in cluster B and E symptoms were seen. Risks...

Justyne D. Rodas, Tony P. George, Ahmed N. Hassan

Original Research

Substance Use Disorders and Major Depressive Episodes

July 27, 2021

An estimated 10% of the burden of depression is attributed to substance use disorders (SUDs). This study aimed to clarify the relationship of major depressive episodes (MDEs) to SUDs...

Ahmed N. Hassan, Bernard Le Foll

ASCP Corner

Alcohol Use Disorder Co-Occurring With Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms

December 12, 2017

A third of the US population has alcohol use disorder at some point in their lifetime, and these individuals often also have symptoms of depression or anxiety. This ASCP...

Ahmed N. Hassan