Cannabis Abusers Show Hypofrontality and Blunted Brain Responses to a Stimulant Challenge in Females but not in Males

The extent to which cannabis is deleterious to the human brain is not well understood. Here, we test whether cannabis abusers (CA) have impaired frontal function and reactivity to dopaminergic signaling, which are fundamental to relapse in addiction. We measured brain glucose metabolism using PET an...

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Published in:Neuropsychopharmacology
Main Authors: Wiers, Corinde E, Shokri-Kojori, Ehsan, Wong, Christopher T, Abi-Dargham, Anissa, Demiral, Şükrü B, Tomasi, Dardo, Wang, Gene-Jack, Volkow, Nora D
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4987858/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27156854
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/npp.2016.67
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