The Impact of THC and CBD in Schizophrenia: A Systematic Review
Abstract Background: People with schizophrenia are more likely to develop cannabis use disorder (CUD) and experience worse outcomes with use.…
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Cannabinoids, reward processing, and psychosis
Abstract Background: Evidence suggests that an overlap exists between the neurobiology of psychotic disorders and the effects of cannabinoids on…
Does Chronic Cannabis Use Impact Risky Decision-Making: An Examination of fMRI Activation and Effective Connectivity?
Abstract With the increase in use of cannabis and its shifting legal status in the United States, cannabis use has…
Ibudilast for alcohol use disorder: study protocol for a phase II randomized clinical trial
Abstract Background: Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a chronic and relapsing condition for which current pharmacological treatments are only modestly…
Unraveling the role of cigarette use in neural cannabis cue reactivity in heavy cannabis users
Abstract Cue reactivity is an important biomarker of cannabis use disorder (CUD). Despite high rates of cigarette and cannabis co‐use,…
Do Adolescents Use Substances to Relieve Uncomfortable Sensations? A Preliminary Examination of Negative Reinforcement among Adolescent Cannabis and Alcohol Users
Abstract Alcohol and cannabis use are highly prevalent among adolescents and associated with negative consequences. Understanding motivations behind substance use…
Disrupted parahippocampal and midbrain function underlie slower verbal learning in adolescent-onset regular cannabis use
Abstract Rationale: Prolonged use of cannabis, the most widely used illicit drug worldwide, has been consistently associated with impairment in…
The neuropsychopharmacology of cannabis: A review of human imaging studies
Abstract The laws governing cannabis are evolving worldwide and associated with changing patterns of use. The main psychoactive drug in…
Differential dysfunctions related to alcohol and cannabis use disorder symptoms in reward and error-processing neuro-circuitries in adolescents
Abstract Alcohol and cannabis are two of the most commonly used substances by adolescents and are associated with adverse medical…
Adolescents show differential dysfunctions related to Alcohol and Cannabis Use Disorder severity in emotion and executive attention neuro-circuitries
Abstract Alcohol and cannabis are two substances that are commonly abused by adolescents in the United States and which, when…