Abstract Previously, Anderson, Ramo, Cummins, and Brown (2010) described six distinct
patterns of alcohol and other drug (AOD) use during the decade following adolescents' …

Alcohol and other drug use are common in youth, but neurocognitive sequelae are unclear.
This study examines the relationship between neuropsychological functioning and …

Adolescence is a unique period in neurodevelopment. Alcohol and marijuana use are
common. Recent research has indicated that adolescent substance users show …

The use of addictive substances—tobacco, alcohol, and other drugs—during adolescence
interferes with brain development and increases the risk of serious health and mental health …

Early onset substance use has consistently been associated with increased risk for a range
of adverse outcomes in late adolescence and early adulthood. However, the mechanisms …

Substance use in adolescence is a known risk factor for the development of neuropsychiatric
and substance use disorders in adulthood. This is in part due to the fact that critical aspects …

To assess recovery of cognitive effects, we investigated neuropsychological performance
after 1 month of monitored abstinence in teens with histories of heavy episodic drinking …

Abstract The Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study of 11,880 youth
incorporates a comprehensive range of measures assessing predictors and outcomes …

Although adolescents are developmentally distinct from adults, they often receive addiction
treatment based on adult models. This is problematic because adolescents face significantly …

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether deficient executive cognitive functioning (ECF) in
association with high behavioral activity level comprise components of the liability to …