Cannabis affects cerebellar volume and sleep differently in men and women

KL McPherson, DG Tomasi, GJ Wang, P Manza… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: There are known sex differences in behavioral and clinical outcomes
associated with drugs of abuse, including cannabis. However, little is known about how …

Sex and dependence related neuroanatomical differences in regular cannabis users: findings from the ENIGMA Addiction Working Group

MG Rossetti, S Mackey, P Patalay, NB Allen… - Translational …, 2021 - nature.com
Males and females show different patterns of cannabis use and related psychosocial
outcomes. However, the neuroanatomical substrates underlying such differences are poorly …

Mechanisms underlying sex differences in cannabis use

KC Calakos, S Bhatt, DW Foster, KP Cosgrove - Current addiction reports, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of the Review Cannabis is the most commonly used illicit substance
worldwide. In recent decades, highly concentrated products have flooded the market, and …

Sex differences in neuropsychological functioning are domain-specific in adolescent and young adult regular cannabis users

G Savulich, N Rychik, E Lamberth, M Hareli… - Journal of the …, 2021 - cambridge.org
Objective: Adolescence into young adulthood represents a sensitive period in which brain
development significantly diverges by sex. Regular cannabis use by young people is …

Shared predisposition in the association between cannabis use and subcortical brain structure

D Pagliaccio, DM Barch, R Bogdan, PK Wood… - JAMA …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Prior neuroimaging studies have suggested that alterations in brain structure
may be a consequence of cannabis use. Siblings discordant for cannabis use offer an …

Diminished structural brain integrity in long-term cannabis users reflects a history of polysubstance use

AR Knodt, MH Meier, A Ambler, MZ Gehred… - Biological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Cannabis legalization and use are outpacing our understanding of its long-term
effects on brain and behavior, which is fundamental for effective policy and health practices …

Preliminary evidence for a sex-specific relationship between amount of cannabis use and neurocognitive performance in young adult cannabis users

NA Crane, RM Schuster, R Gonzalez - Journal of the International …, 2013 - cambridge.org
Accumulating evidence suggests neuropsychological deficits from cannabis use, with a
burgeoning area of preclinical research indicating possible sex-differences. However, few …

Daily associations with cannabis use and sleep quality in anxious cannabis users

LC Bidwell, SR Sznitman, R Martin-Willett… - Behavioral Sleep …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Cannabis is increasingly used to self-treat anxiety and related sleep problems,
without clear evidence of either supporting or refuting its anxiolytic or sleep aid effects. In …

The role of sex in the association between cannabis use and working memory‐related brain activity

E Kroon, LN Kuhns, AM Kaag, F Filbey… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Although cannabis use patterns differ between men and women, studies on sex differences
on the effects of cannabis on the brain and cognitive control are largely lacking. Working …

Cannabis use‐related working memory deficit mediated by lower left hippocampal volume

S Paul, S Bhattacharyya - Addiction biology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The association between cannabis exposure and working memory impairment and its
neural substrates remain unclear. In this cross‐sectional observational study, we …