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          FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience
          ·August 30, 2023·5 min read

          Marijuana Users Found to Have Elevated Lead Levels

          Researchers found marijuana users have significantly higher levels of metals like lead and cadmium in their blood and urine. The study, which is one of the largest of its kind, analyzed data from over 7,000 participants in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·August 25, 2023·4 min read

          Mental Health and Cannabis Use in Pregnant Women

          A recent study reveals a potential vulnerability of pregnant and postpartum women with mental health disorders towards self-medicating with cannabis. Prior research had been vague, generalizing mental health issues without delving into specific disorders.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·June 30, 2023·6 min read

          Adverse Childhood Experiences Linked to Teen Cannabis Use Disorder

          Early exposure to adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), including parental drug misuse and mental health challenges, increases the risk of problematic cannabis use during adolescence. The study analyzed over 5,000 participants from the 'Children of the 90s' study.
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          ·June 15, 2023·6 min read

          Is Cannabis Use Disorder A Stepping Stone to Mental Health Disorders?

          A new study sheds light on the strong link between cannabis use disorder and mental health conditions, indicating a much higher risk than previously thought. The research, based on data from over six million Danes, reveals that individuals with cannabis use disorder have almost double the risk of developing depression and two to three times higher risk of bipolar disorder.
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          ·May 21, 2023·5 min read

          Shared Genetics for Cannabis Use and Psychiatric Disorders

          Researchers discovered shared genetic underpinnings for cannabis use and psychiatric disorders like schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Employing advanced statistical modelling, the study revealed a complex interplay of genetic variants increasing or decreasing risk factors for these conditions. These findings may contribute to personalized preventive measures and interventional strategies.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·May 19, 2023·4 min read

          Key Influencers in Cannabis Use Disorder Treatment Success Among Pregnant Women

          Pregnant women are more likely to complete cannabis use disorder (CUD) treatment if referred by the justice system, community partners, or health care providers. The research provides novel insights into treatment outcomes for pregnant women seeking CUD treatment at public-funding facilities. Findings also showed that only 30% of pregnant women completed treatment, with a 4-to-12-month stay associated with treatment completion.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·July 3, 2022·7 min read

          Adolescents More Vulnerable to Cannabis Addiction but Not Other Mental Health Risks

          Study reports adolescents are three times more likely to develop cannabis use disorder than adults, but may not be at more risk of developing other mental health disorders associated with cannabis use.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·March 5, 2022·4 min read

          Brain Stimulation Shows Promise as Treatment for Cannabis Use Disorder in People With Schizophrenia

          Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation helped reduce cannabis use by up to 60% in those with schizophrenia who have cannabis use disorder.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·August 28, 2019·2 min read

          Teens are using a highly potent form of marijuana

          Many teens are turning away from using traditional marijuana and are using marijuana concentrates. Marijuana concentrates increate the risk for addiction, psychosis, and cognitive impairment.
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          ·July 15, 2019·5 min read

          Cannabis treatment counters addiction

          Nabiximols, a cannabis-based medication, can effectively be used as a cannabis replacement therapy for those addicted to the substance.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·June 20, 2019·4 min read

          Early-and-regular cannabis use by youth is associated with alteration in brain circuits that support cognitive control

          Compared to peers who do not use cannabis, teens and young adults with significant marijuana use history have reduced activation in brain areas that support cognitive control and conflict resolution.
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          ·December 7, 2018·5 min read

          Cannabis Withdrawal Eased For Dependent Users

          Researchers report a new drug can help to reduce symptoms of cannabis withdrawal for those with cannabis use disorder.
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