Cannabis and Cognitive Function in Multiple Sclerosis: Findings From a Large Consecutive Clinical Sample
Abstract Background: Cannabis is commonly used in persons with MS (pwMS) for symptom relief. Previous studies investigating the effects of…
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Prenatal alcohol and tetrahydrocannabinol exposure: Effects on spatial and working memory
Abstract Introduction: Alcohol and cannabis are widely used recreational drugs that can negatively impact fetal development, leading to cognitive impairments.…
Effects of combined use of alcohol and delta-9-tetrahydrocannibinol on working memory in Long Evans rats
Abstract The increase in social acceptance and legalization of cannabis over the last several years is likely to increase the…
The CannTeen study: verbal episodic memory, spatial working memory, and response inhibition in adolescent and adult cannabis users and age-matched controls
Abstract Background: Preclinical and human studies suggest that adolescent cannabis use may be associated with worse cognitive outcomes than adult…
Investigating repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on cannabis use and cognition in people with schizophrenia
Abstract Cannabis use disorder (CUD) occurs at high rates in schizophrenia, which negatively impacts its clinical prognosis. These patients have…
Cannabidiol Does Not Cause Significant Changes to Working Memory Performance in the N-Back Task
Abstract Cannabis use can be traced back to several centuries before the Common Era, when it was used for industrial,…
Adolescent Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol Exposure Selectively Impairs Working Memory but Not Several Other mPFC-Mediated Behaviors
Abstract As the frequency of cannabis use by 14–16-year-olds increases, it becomes increasingly important to understand the effect of cannabis…
Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) impairs visual working memory performance: a randomized crossover trial
Abstract With the increasing prevalence of legal cannabis use and availability, there is an urgent need to identify cognitive impairments…
Using Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy to Measure Effects of Delta 9-Tetrahydrocannabinol on Prefrontal Activity and Working Memory in Cannabis Users
Abstract Intoxication from cannabis impairs cognitive performance, in part due to the effects of Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC, the primary psychoactive compound…
Chronic Adolescent Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol Treatment of Male Mice Leads to Long-Term Cognitive and Behavioral Dysfunction, Which Are Prevented by Concurrent Cannabidiol Treatment
Abstract Introduction: The high prevalence of adolescent cannabis use, the association between this use and later psychiatric disease, and increased…