A systematic review of structural and functional MRI studies investigating social networking site use

M Wadsley, N Ihssen - Brain Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
An understanding of the neurocognitive profile underlying the use of social networking sites
(SNSs) can help inform decisions about the classification of problematic SNS use as an …

[HTML][HTML] Structural plasticity in mesencephalic dopaminergic neurons produced by drugs of abuse: critical role of BDNF and dopamine

G Collo, L Cavalleri, PF Spano - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Mesencephalic dopaminergic neurons were suggested to be a critical physiopathology
substrate for addiction disorders. Among neuroadaptive processes to addictive drugs …

ADHD is highly prevalent in patients seeking treatment for cannabis use disorders

DP Notzon, M Pavlicova, A Glass… - Journal of attention …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To estimate the prevalence of ADHD and determine an effective screening test for
ADHD in a population-seeking treatment for cannabis use disorders. Method: The Conners …

Neuropsychiatric and behavioral involvement in AAS abusers. A literature review

G Bertozzi, M Salerno, C Pomara, F Sessa - Medicina, 2019 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: Anabolic androgenic steroids (AASs) are a complex group of
molecules that include both steroidal androgens and synthetic compounds, derived from …

Interrelationships among depression, anxiety, flourishing, and cannabis use in youth

A Butler, KA Patte, MA Ferro, ST Leatherdale - Addictive Behaviors, 2019 - Elsevier
Aims The objective of the study was to examine if depression or anxiety was associated with
youth cannabis use; and investigate whether flourishing, an indicator of overall wellbeing …

[HTML][HTML] Pilot randomized trial of MOMENT, a motivational counseling-plus-ecological momentary intervention to reduce marijuana use in youth

LA Shrier, PJ Burke, M Kells, EA Scherer, V Sarda… - Mhealth, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Ecological momentary interventions (EMIs) influence behavior in real time, in
real life. We evaluated trial feasibility and preliminary efficacy of MOMENT, a counseling …

Medical cannabis as an alternative therapeutics for Parkinsons' disease: Systematic review

A Bougea, C Koros, AM Simitsi… - … therapies in clinical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives 1) to evaluate the efficacy of medical cannabinoids (MC) by appraising the quality
of evidence from clinical studies 2) to explore the factors hampering the MC use in clinical …

Effects of marijuana use on prefrontal and parietal volumes and cognition in emerging adults

JS Price, T McQueeny, S Shollenbarger… - …, 2015 - Springer
Rationale Chronic marijuana (MJ) use among adolescents has been associated with
structural and functional abnormalities, particularly in developing regions responsible for …

Structural alterations in the prefrontal cortex mediate the relationship between Internet gaming disorder and depressed mood

J Choi, H Cho, JY Kim, DJ Jung, KJ Ahn, HB Kang… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Adaptive gaming use has positive effects, whereas depression has been reported to be
prevalent in Internet gaming disorder (IGD). However, the neural correlates underlying the …

Longitudinal study of hippocampal volumes in heavy cannabis users

L Koenders, V Lorenzetti, L De Haan… - Journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Cannabis exposure, particularly heavy cannabis use, has been associated
with neuroanatomical alterations in regions rich with cannabinoid receptors such as the …