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The Impact of Cannabis Exposure on the Adolescent Brain


Neurobiological consequences of adolescent cannabis use

His team demonstrated that adolescent exposure to THC induces changes in specific a region of the brain called the prefrontal cortex (PFC) and ...

Brain Anatomical Alterations in Young Cannabis Users: Is it All Hype ...

Because the endogenous cannabinoid system is directly perturbed by cannabinoid exposure, exposure to increasingly potent cannabis products might have a stronger ...

Cannabis and the adolescent brain - PNAS

He's found that exposure to THC or similar molecules during a specific window of adolescence delays matu- ration of the prefrontal cortex (PFC), ...

Prenatal Exposure to Cannabis Affects the Developing Brain

Children born to moms who smoked or ingested marijuana during pregnancy suffer higher rates of depression, hyperactivity, and inattention.

Marijuana and the teen brain - Colorado Department of Education

Younger teens are more likely to become addicted to the drug and to have a more difficult time stopping its use. Their brains also get more exposure to the ...

Teenage kicks: cannabis and the adolescent brain - The Lancet

Cannabis seems to have long lasting negative consequences on a broad spectrum of cognitive abilities, perhaps because persistent cannabis use ...

Depression risk rises with cannabis exposure in the developing brain

Long-term cannabis use in adolescence may increase the risk of depression and suicidality in young adulthood, according to a major ...

Prenatal cannabis exposure impacts brain development in children

Prenatal cannabis exposure after five to six weeks of pregnancy is associated with attention, social and behavioral problems that persist ...

Evidence for the Risks and Consequences of Adolescent Cannabis ...

The majority of the clinical and preclinical data point to a strong correlation between adolescent cannabinoid exposure and persistent, adverse ...

Cannabis and the adolescent brain - jstor

He's found that exposure to THC or similar molecules during a specific window of adolescence delays matu- ration of the prefrontal cortex (PFC), ...

Evidence for the risks and consequences of adolescent cannabis ...

Objective: This review of the scientific literature examines the potential adult sequelae of exposure to cannabis and related synthetic cannabinoids in ...

Adolescent exposure to cannabis as a risk factor for psychiatric ...

Adolescence represents a critical period for brain development and the endocannabinoid system plays a crucial role in the regulation of neuronal refinement ...

Long-Term Consequences of Adolescent Exposure to THC-Rich ...

CBD content is able to mitigate some of the long-term behavioral alterations induced by adolescent THC exposure as well as long-term changes in CB1 receptor and ...

One-Time Cannabis Use May Alter Teen Brains - Medscape

Using marijuana even once or twice can significantly alter the grey matter volume (GMV) in several parts of the developing brains of teens, new research ...

Researchers find biological clues to mental health impacts of ...

“We see evidence that cannabis exposure may influence the developing brain, consistent with associations with mental health,” Baranger said.

Study shows the adolescent brain is particularly vulnerable ... - Reddit

Study shows the adolescent brain is particularly vulnerable to the negative effects of cannabis exposure · Comments Section · Community Info ...

IU neuroscientists to study effects of marijuana use during ...

Indiana University researchers are specifically focused on studying cannabis use in adolescents ages 12 to 14, as use during this critical period of brain ...

Emerging Evidence of the Long-Term Effects of Cannabis on the ...

Cognitive Outcomes: Emerging evidence indicates an association between prenatal cannabis exposure and deficits in memory, attention, and ...

Prenatal cannabis exposure problems do not wear off by adolescence

Research from the large scale Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) study sponsored by the National Institutes of Health has found ...

Cannabis and Canada's children and youth

Cannabis use during adolescence can cause functional and structural changes to the developing brain, leading to damage.