college students and cannabis

By Barbara L. Wood, Ph.D. APA-CPP Alcoholism and Other Substance Use Disorders on July 29, 2014 ( Leave a comment )

Does Recreational Marijuana Use Change Brain Structure? New Research Says Yes.

“Cannabis Use Is Quantitatively Associated with Nucleus Accumbens and Amygdala Abnormalities in Young Adult Recreational Users.” A study by Gilman, et al. in the April 2014 edition of The Journal […]

By Barbara L. Wood, Ph.D. APA-CPP Alcoholism and Other Substance Use Disorders on May 13, 2014 ( Leave a comment )

Cannabis Abuse Prevalent in College Kids With Mental Illness

Medscape posted an article on May 8 about remarks made by Dr. Meesha Ahuja, MD,at a press briefing at the American Psychiatric Asociation’s 2014 Annual Meeting. She was the lead […]

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college students and cannabis

Does Recreational Marijuana Use Change Brain Structure? New Research Says Yes.

Cannabis Abuse Prevalent in College Kids With Mental Illness