Meta-analysis of the association between the level of cannabis use and risk of psychosis

A Marconi, M Di Forti, CM Lewis… - Schizophrenia …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Cannabis use has been reported to induce long-lasting psychotic disorders and a dose-
response relationship has been observed. We performed a systematic review of studies that …

Effects of cannabis use on human behavior, including cognition, motivation, and psychosis: a review

ND Volkow, JM Swanson, AE Evins, LE DeLisi… - JAMA …, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
With a political debate about the potential risks and benefits of cannabis use as a backdrop,
the wave of legalization and liberalization initiatives continues to spread. Four states …

[PDF][PDF] The health and social effects of nonmedical cannabis use

World Health Organization - 2016 - apps.who.int
Cannabis is globally the most commonly used psychoactive substance under international
control. In 2013, an estimated 181.8 million people aged 15− 64 years used cannabis for …

Acute and chronic effects of cannabinoids on human cognition—a systematic review

SJ Broyd, HH van Hell, C Beale, M Yuecel… - Biological psychiatry, 2016 - Elsevier
Cannabis use has been associated with impaired cognition during acute intoxication as well
as in the unintoxicated state in long-term users. However, the evidence has been mixed and …

Association between cannabis and psychosis: epidemiologic evidence

SH Gage, M Hickman, S Zammit - Biological psychiatry, 2016 - Elsevier
Associations between cannabis use and psychotic outcomes are consistently reported, but
establishing causality from observational designs can be problematic. We review the …

Traditional marijuana, high‐potency cannabis and synthetic cannabinoids: increasing risk for psychosis

RM Murray, H Quigley, D Quattrone… - World …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Epidemiological evidence demonstrates that cannabis use is associated with an increased
risk of psychotic outcomes, and confirms a dose‐response relationship between the level of …

Cannabis use in first episode psychosis: Meta-analysis of prevalence, and the time course of initiation and continued use

H Myles, N Myles, M Large - Australian & New Zealand …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: Cannabis use is prevalent among people with first episode psychosis and the
epidemiology of its use in early psychosis is unclear. We performed a meta-analysis of …

Annual Research Review: On the developmental neuropsychology of substance use disorders

P J. Conrod, K Nikolaou - Journal of Child Psychology and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background Adolescence represents a period of development during which critical
biological, as well as social and cognitive, changes occur that are necessary for the …

[HTML][HTML] Cannabidiol as a potential new type of an antipsychotic. A critical review of the evidence

C Rohleder, JK Müller, B Lange… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
There is urgent need for the development of mechanistically different and less side-effect
prone antipsychotic compounds. The endocannabinoid system has been suggested to …

[HTML][HTML] Associations between cannabis use and physical health problems in early midlife: a longitudinal comparison of persistent cannabis vs tobacco users

MH Meier, A Caspi, M Cerdá, RJ Hancox… - JAMA …, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance After major policy changes in the United States, policymakers, health care
professionals, and the general public seek information about whether recreational cannabis …