2019
Individuals with psychosis and a lifetime history of cannabis use show greater deficits in emotional experience compared to non-using peers
Martin A, Lysaker PH. Individuals with psychosis and a lifetime history of cannabis use show greater deficits in emotional experience compared to non-using peers. Journal Of Mental Health 2019, 29: 77-83. PMID: 30822177, DOI: 10.1080/09638237.2018.1487540.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultEmotionsFemaleHumansMaleMarijuana SmokingMiddle AgedPeer GroupPsychotic DisordersSchizophrenic PsychologySelf ReportConceptsEmotional Expressivity ScaleEmotional experienceSocial Functioning ScaleEmotional expressionAnticipatory pleasureLifetime cannabisSocial functioningGreater deficitsSocial functionCannabis useNon-using peersAnticipation of pleasureExperience of pleasurePoor social functionEmotional expressivityLifetime historyAnticipatory anhedoniaProsocial activitiesActive cannabisPleasure ScaleTemporal experienceHistory of cannabisFunctioning ScaleEarly psychosisPrevious research
2015
GABA Deficits Enhance the Psychotomimetic Effects of Δ9-THC
Radhakrishnan R, Skosnik PD, Cortes-Briones J, Sewell RA, Carbuto M, Schnakenberg A, Cahill J, Bois F, Gunduz-Bruce H, Pittman B, Ranganathan M, D'Souza DC. GABA Deficits Enhance the Psychotomimetic Effects of Δ9-THC. Neuropsychopharmacology 2015, 40: 2047-2056. PMID: 25728472, PMCID: PMC4839528, DOI: 10.1038/npp.2015.58.Peer-Reviewed Original Research