Association of cannabis use in adolescence and risk of depression, anxiety, and suicidality in young adulthood: a systematic review and meta-analysis

G Gobbi, T Atkin, T Zytynski, S Wang, S Askari… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Cannabis is the most commonly used drug of abuse by adolescents in the world.
While the impact of adolescent cannabis use on the development of psychosis has been …

Non-genetic factors in schizophrenia

SA Stilo, RM Murray - Current psychiatry reports, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review We review recent developments on risk factors in
schizophrenia. Recent Findings The way we think about schizophrenia today is profoundly …

Positive and negative effects of cannabis and cannabinoids on health

K Cohen, A Weizman… - Clinical Pharmacology & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Cannabis is the most popular illicit drug in the Western world. Repeated cannabis use has
been associated with short‐and long‐term side effects, including respiratory and …

The neurobiology of addiction

GR Uhl, GF Koob, J Cable - Annals of the New York Academy …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Substance and alcohol use disorders impose large health and economic burdens on
individuals, families, communities, and society. Neither prevention nor treatment efforts are …

Age‐varying effects of cannabis use frequency and disorder on symptoms of psychosis, depression and anxiety in adolescents and adults

BJ Leadbeater, ME Ames, AN Linden‐Carmichael - Addiction, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aims We tested the age‐varying associations of cannabis use (CU) frequency and disorder
(CUD) with psychotic, depressive and anxiety symptoms in adolescent and adult samples …

Modulatory effects of cannabinoids on brain neurotransmission

K Cohen, A Weizman… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Recreational and chronic cannabis use has been associated with a range of acute and
chronic effects including; anti‐nociceptive actions, anxiety, depression, psychotic symptoms …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of neuroimmune activation induced by alcohol or drug abuse on adolescent brain development

C Guerri, M Pascual - International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience, 2019 - Elsevier
Evidence obtained in recent decades has demonstrated that the brain still matures in
adolescence. Changes in neural connectivity occur in different regions, including cortical …

Peripubertal cannabidiol treatment rescues behavioral and neurochemical abnormalities in the MAM model of schizophrenia

T Stark, J Ruda-Kucerova, FA Iannotti, C D'Addario… - …, 2019 - Elsevier
In agreement with the neurodevelopmental hypothesis of schizophrenia, prenatal exposure
of rats to the antimitotic agent methylazoxymethanol acetate (MAM) at gestational day 17 …

The effect of age of initiation of cannabis use on psychosis, depression, and anxiety among youth under 25 years

S Hosseini, M Oremus - The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: This study was conducted to review the current state of evidence on the
association between age of initiation of cannabis use and symptoms of psychosis …

[HTML][HTML] Legalized cannabis in Colorado emergency departments: a cautionary review of negative health and safety effects

BA Roberts - Western journal of emergency medicine, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cannabis legalization has led to significant health consequences, particularly to patients in
emergency departments and hospitals in Colorado. The most concerning include psychosis …