Research Summary
Dr. Vandrey's research primarily focuses on the behavioral pharmacology of cannabis, but also includes research on nicotine and tobacco regulatory science. His studies span a number of disciplines and methods, but are all aimed at answering critical questions relevant to public health, policy and regulation of cannabis/cannabinoids and tobacco/nicotine.
Selected Publications
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Vandrey R, Raber JC, Raber ME, Douglass B, Miller C, Bonn-Miller MO. Cannabinoid Dose and Label Accuracy In “Edible” Medical Cannabis Products. J Am Med Assoc. 2015; 313; 2491-2493
Spindle TR, Cone EJ, Schlienz NJ, Mitchell JM, Bigelow GE, Flegal R, Hayes E, Vandrey R. Acute Effects of Smoked and Vaporized Cannabis in Healthy Adults Who Infrequently Use Cannabis: A Cross-Over Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2018; 1; e184841, 1-14
Spindle TR, Cone EJ, Goffi E, Weerts EM, Mitchell JM, Winecker RE, Bigelow GE, Flegel R, Vandrey R. Pharmacodynamic effects of vaporized and oral cannabidiol (CBD) and vaporized CBD-dominant cannabis in infrequent cannabis users. Drug Alc Depend. 2020; 211; 107937
Schlienz NJ, Spindle TR, Cone EJ, Herrmann ES, Bigelow GE, Mitchell JM, Flegel R, LoDico C, Vandrey R. Pharmacodynamic dose effects of oral cannabis ingestion in healthy adults who infrequently use cannabis. Drug Alc Depend. ePub March 21, 2020
Sholler DJ, Strickland JC, Spindle TR, Weerts EM, Vandrey R. Sex differences in the acute effects of oral and vaporized cannabis among healthy adults. Addict Biol ePub Sept 28, 2020
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