Prenatal cannabinoid exposure and early language development
Abstract Introduction: The effect of prenatal cannabis exposure (PCE) on childhood neurodevelopment remains poorly understood. There is a paucity of…
behavior & cognition
Stress, a Brief Update
Abstract Stress is fundamental for health and adaptation; it is an evolutionarily conserved response that involves several systems in the…
Effect of vaporizing cannabis rich in cannabidiol on cannabinoid levels in blood and on driving ability – a randomized clinical trial
Abstract The aim of this prospective, placebo-controlled, double-blind, randomized, cross-over study was to determine cannabinoid levels in blood and driving-related…
Cannabidiol and Tetrahydrocannabinol Use in Parkinson’s Disease: An Observational Pilot Study
Abstract Background: There is a need for more research examining the use of cannabis, tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), and cannabidiol (CBD) products…
Relationship Between Cannabis Use and Immediate, Delayed, and Working Memory Performance Among Older Adults
Abstract Cannabis is increasingly accessible and use is increasing rapidly among older adults as laws change and cannabis becomes more…
Effects of Oral Cannabidiol on Health and Fitness in Healthy Adults: An 8-Week Randomized Trial
Abstract Background: There is a lack of research on the effects of cannabidiol (CBD) on health-related fitness, physical activity, cognitive…
The thalamus in psychosis spectrum disorder
Abstract Psychosis spectrum disorder (PSD) affects 1% of the world population and results in a lifetime of chronic disability, causing…
An fMRI analysis of verbal and non-verbal working memory in people with a past history of opioid dependence
Abstract Introduction: Working memory describes the ability to maintain and manipulate information held in mind, and it is a fundamental…
Associations between Prenatal and Postnatal Exposure to Cannabis with Cognition and Behavior at Age 5 Years: The Healthy Start Study
Abstract Background: Prenatal exposure to cannabis may influence childhood cognition and behavior, but the epidemiologic evidence is mixed. Even less…
The acute effects of cannabis with and without cannabidiol in adults and adolescents: A randomised, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled, crossover experiment
Abstract Background and Aims: Long‐term harms of cannabis may be exacerbated in adolescence, but little is known about the acute…