Adverse structural and functional effects of marijuana on the brain: evidence reviewed
DE Mandelbaum, SM de la Monte - Pediatric neurology, 2017 - Elsevier
The growing use and legalization of cannabis are leading to increased exposures across all
age groups, including in adolescence. The touting of its medicinal values stems from …
age groups, including in adolescence. The touting of its medicinal values stems from …
Use of marijuana: effect on brain health: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association
FD Testai, PB Gorelick, HJ Aparicio, FM Filbey… - Stroke, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Marijuana is perceived as a harmless drug, and its recreational use has gained popularity
among young individuals. The concentration of active ingredients in recreational …
among young individuals. The concentration of active ingredients in recreational …
Cannabis effects on brain structure, function, and cognition: considerations for medical uses of cannabis and its derivatives
AC Burggren, A Shirazi, N Ginder… - The American journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Cannabis is the most widely used illicit substance worldwide, and legalization
for recreational and medical purposes has substantially increased its availability and use in …
for recreational and medical purposes has substantially increased its availability and use in …
Effects of cannabis on the adolescent brain
This article reviews neuroimaging, neurocognitive, and preclinical findings on the effects of
cannabis on the adolescent brain. Marijuana is the second most widely used intoxicant in …
cannabis on the adolescent brain. Marijuana is the second most widely used intoxicant in …
Persistent cannabis users show neuropsychological decline from childhood to midlife
Recent reports show that fewer adolescents believe that regular cannabis use is harmful to
health. Concomitantly, adolescents are initiating cannabis use at younger ages, and more …
health. Concomitantly, adolescents are initiating cannabis use at younger ages, and more …
Marijuana matters: reviewing the impact of marijuana on cognition, brain structure and function, & exploring policy implications and barriers to research
The neurobiologic effects of cannabis, commonly referred to as 'marijuana'(MJ), have been
studied for decades. The impact of recreational MJ use on cognition and measures of brain …
studied for decades. The impact of recreational MJ use on cognition and measures of brain …
Is cannabis neurotoxic for the healthy brain? A meta‐analytical review of structural brain alterations in non‐psychotic users
M Rocchetti, A Crescini, S Borgwardt… - Psychiatry and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Despite growing research in the field of cannabis imaging, mostly in those with a
psychotic illness, the possible neurotoxic effects of smoked cannabis on the healthy brain …
psychotic illness, the possible neurotoxic effects of smoked cannabis on the healthy brain …
Medical marijuana in neurology
SR Benbadis, J Sanchez-Ramos, A Bozorg… - Expert review of …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Constituents of the Cannabis plant, cannabinoids, may be of therapeutic value in neurologic
diseases. The most abundant cannabinoids are Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol, which possesses …
diseases. The most abundant cannabinoids are Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol, which possesses …
Evidence for the risks and consequences of adolescent cannabis exposure
Objective This review of the scientific literature examines the potential adult sequelae of
exposure to cannabis and related synthetic cannabinoids in adolescence. We examine the …
exposure to cannabis and related synthetic cannabinoids in adolescence. We examine the …
Marijuana's effects on brain structure and function: what do we know and what should we do? A brief review and commentary
RD deShazo, SB Parker, D Williams, JB Ingram… - The American journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The recent US Food and Drug Administration approval of the marijuana constituent
cannabidiol as safe and effective for treatment of 2 rare forms of epilepsy has raised hopes …
cannabidiol as safe and effective for treatment of 2 rare forms of epilepsy has raised hopes …