Research on Social Media Addiction and the Adolescent Brain
Social media addiction adolescent brain pathways share similarities with substance use disorders, influencing teen behavior. Understanding these digital dopamine reward systems helps clinicians assess adolescent cannabis use. This research highlights the…
Cannabidiol Blood Metabolite Levels and EEG Changes in Autism
This study on autism spectrum disorder cannabidiol research reveals that CBD blood metabolite levels are associated with EEG changes. Boys with autism showed improvements in visuomotor and non-verbal cognitive abilities after cannabidiol treatment. These…
Maternal Cannabis & Autism/ADHD Risk: Clinical Evidence
Maternal cannabis use in pregnancy risks research indicates a modestly elevated risk for autism spectrum disorder and ADHD in children. Cannabis compounds cross the placental barrier and may affect fetal brain development. These findings support caution…
Oral Consumption of Cannabidiol During Pregnancy Alters Behavior in Mouse Offspring
Pregnancy CBD neurodevelopment safety is critical as this mouse study shows oral cannabidiol alters offspring behavior. Prenatal CBD exposure caused sex-specific neurodevelopmental effects. These findings highlight potential risks of CBD use during…
The brain remembers: The hidden cost of young adult substance use
Young adult substance use impacts brain development during a critical period up to age 25. This research reveals lasting neurobiological changes that affect cognitive function. Understanding these hidden costs is essential for age-specific risk…
Dr. Dan Brennan: Adolescent Cannabis Use and Rising Risk of Mental Health Disorders
Adolescent cannabis use mental health risk is a growing concern during critical neurodevelopmental periods. This association is vital for pediatric and family medicine practitioners. Understanding these risks aids in evidence-based counseling for…
Major Autism Study Tests Melbourne-Made Cannabis Oil on Children | Herald Sun
A new clinical trial is testing cannabinoid therapy pediatric autism using Melbourne-made cannabis oil. This study aims to provide high-quality data on safety and efficacy for children with autism spectrum disorder. The trial could offer important…
Endocannabinoid System Research: Cannabis & Autism Risk
Peripregnancy cannabis exposure autism risks have been linked to behavioral and developmental differences in children. Research shows varying effects depending on autism spectrum disorder symptoms. This highlights concerns about cannabis use from…
Impact of Maternal Cannabis Use During Peripregnancy on Child Development
Maternal cannabis use peripregnancy is linked to behavioral and developmental differences in children. These effects vary depending on autism spectrum disorder symptoms. This research highlights the importance of understanding cannabis exposure during…
Endocannabinoid System Research: Cannabis Use in Pregnancy
Maternal cannabis use in pregnancy is linked to a modestly elevated risk of autism spectrum disorder and ADHD in children. This association is supported by pooled data from multiple observational studies. Current evidence advises caution due to potential…