New studies on childhood cannabis usage – Times of San Diego
✦ New CED Clinical Relevance #78 Strong Clinical Relevance High-quality evidence with meaningful patient or clinical significance. ResearchNeurologyPediatricsMental HealthSafetyTHCBrain Development Clinical Summary Researchers at UC San Diego are…
Associations of Prenatal Cannabis Exposure and Neonatal Brain Development in the HBCD Cohort.
A major cohort study demonstrates that prenatal cannabis exposure brain development effects are detectable through neuroimaging in newborns. This research provides objective evidence supporting current recommendations to avoid cannabis during pregnancy…
Natasha Wade, PhD, Highlights Slower Cognitive Growth After Teen Cannabis Use
New research highlights slower cognitive growth after teen cannabis use, emphasizing risks to adolescent brain development. This study shows measurable impacts on executive function and memory. Understanding these effects is crucial for youth cannabis…
New Study Highlights Risks of Cannabis on Teen Brain Development
This study highlights adolescent cannabis brain development risks linked to cannabis use during critical growth periods. Teen cannabis use may interfere with normal neurodevelopmental processes. Understanding these risks is vital for clinicians and…
Smoking Weed as a Teen Might Change Your Life for the Worse — UC San Diego Study
Adolescent cannabis exposure brain development is a critical area of study due to its potential long-term effects. The UC San Diego research highlights risks associated with cannabis use during teen years. Understanding these risks informs clinical…
New Insights from Cannabis Adolescent Neurodevelopment Study
This cannabis adolescent neurodevelopment study highlights associations between cannabis use and altered brain development in teens. The research provides critical data for clinicians counseling adolescents and families. Understanding these…
The Impact of Cannabis on Young Brains: Clinical Insights
Adolescent cannabis use linked to slower cognitive development is a growing concern in pediatric health. Understanding the impact of cannabis on young brains is essential for risk assessment. Clinicians must carefully evaluate cannabis use during…
Longitudinal Neurocognitive Trajectories in a Large Cohort of Youth Who Use Cannabis
This study examines longitudinal cannabis cognitive trajectories in youth, providing key insights into how cannabis use affects brain development. Understanding these trajectories is vital for clinicians advising adolescent patients. The research…
UC San Diego Study: Marijuana Use Affects Teen Brains
The adolescent brain development cannabis risks are significant according to a UC San Diego study. Marijuana use during adolescence can affect cognitive function and executive decision-making. Understanding these risks is crucial for clinicians…
Myth Masquerading as Science: CU Anschutz Addiction Psychiatrist Investigates Cannabis Brain Development Risks
This article examines cannabis brain development risks, challenging the myth that brain maturation continues until age 25. CU Anschutz addiction psychiatrist Dr. Bryon Adinoff reviews the evidence and finds limited support for this claim. Understanding…