Structural and functional imaging studies in chronic cannabis users: a systematic review of adolescent and adult findings

A Batalla, S Bhattacharyya, M Yuecel, P Fusar-Poli… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background The growing concern about cannabis use, the most commonly used illicit drug
worldwide, has led to a significant increase in the number of human studies using …

Effects of regular cannabis use on neurocognition, brain structure, and function: a systematic review of findings in adults

DA Nader, ZM Sanchez - The American journal of drug and alcohol …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Cannabis is the most used illicit drug worldwide. The long-standing
consequences for the central nervous system associated with frequent cannabis use have …

Brain imaging studies on the cognitive, pharmacological and neurobiological effects of cannabis in humans: evidence from studies of adult users

A Weinstein, A Livny, A Weizman - Current pharmaceutical …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Cannabis is the most widely used illicit drug worldwide. Regular cannabis use has been
associated with a range of acute and chronic mental health problems, such as anxiety …

The association between regular cannabis exposure and alterations of human brain morphology: an updated review of the literature

V Lorenzetti, N Solowij, A Fornito… - Current …, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
Cannabis is the most widely used illicit drug worldwide, though it is unclear whether its
regular use is associated with persistent alterations in brain morphology. This review …

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 …

Cannabis use in adolescence: a review of neuroimaging findings

Y Chye, E Christensen, M Yücel - Journal of dual diagnosis, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Shifting policies and widespread acceptance of cannabis for medical and/or
recreational purposes have fueled worries of increased cannabis initiation and use in …

Neuroimaging in cannabis use: a systematic review of the literature

R Martin-Santos, AB Fagundo, JA Crippa… - Psychological …, 2010 - cambridge.org
BackgroundWe conducted a systematic review to assess the evidence for specific effects of
cannabis on brain structure and function. The review focuses on the cognitive changes …

Systematic review of structural and functional neuroimaging studies of cannabis use in adolescence and emerging adulthood: evidence from 90 studies and 9441 …

SD Lichenstein, N Manco, LM Cope, L Egbo… - …, 2022 - nature.com
Cannabis use peaks in adolescence, and adolescents may be more vulnerable to the neural
effects of cannabis and cannabis-related harms due to ongoing brain development during …

Structural MRI findings in long-term cannabis users: what do we know?

V Lorenzetti, DI Lubman, S Whittle… - Substance use & …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
In animal studies, tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) has been found to affect brain morphology,
particularly within areas rich in cannabinoid receptors (eg, hippocampus, cerebral cortex) …

Grey matter changes associated with heavy cannabis use: a longitudinal sMRI study

L Koenders, J Cousijn, WAM Vingerhoets… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Cannabis is the most frequently used illicit drug worldwide. Cross-sectional neuroimaging
studies suggest that chronic cannabis exposure and the development of cannabis use …