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  2. Jun 1, 2023 · The latest findings are shedding light on how biological brain differences may influence cognitive effects in adolescent users, how cannabis can interfere with pharmaceutical medications for depression and other mental health issues, and the potential mental benefits for older adults.

  3. Apr 18, 2024 · This study found that cannabis use during adolescence was associated with alterations in brain function in medial prefrontal cortical and insular brain regions during cognitive task. The study measured executive functioning, emotional reactivity and regulation, and processing of rewarding stimuli.

  4. 3 days ago · Lifetime cannabis use is associated with several aspects of brain structure and function in later life but cannabis use may not be the cause of these changes, according to a new study by researchers at Oxford Population Health and the Department of Psychiatry. Published in BMJ Mental Health, this is the largest observational study of ...

  5. Across most studies, findings suggest recency, frequency, and age of onset of cannabis use are likely key variables in predicting poorer neural health outcomes. There is some evidence that pre-existing differences in brain architecture may also contribute to vulnerability and outcome differences.

  6. Oct 16, 2019 · Seminal animal research directly linked prenatal and adolescent exposure to delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol, the major psychoactive component of cannabis, with protracted effects on adult neural systems relevant to psychiatric and substance use disorders.

    • Yasmin L. Hurd, Olivier J. Manzoni, Mikhail V. Pletnikov, Francis S. Lee, Sagnik Bhattacharyya, Miri...
    • 2019
  7. Among the critics' concerns is the worry that, despite age limits, legalization might make marijuana more accessible to young people. And adolescents' developing brains may be particularly vulnerable to lasting damage from the drug.

  8. Oct 23, 2024 · A collaborative study sheds light on how cannabis use affects brain development in young people, the main one being atrophy of certain regions of the cerebral cortex. Share: FULL STORY. Cannabis ...

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