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Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase, Neurodevelopment, and Alcohol: Illuminating the Intricacies of the Endocannabinoid System in Addiction Susceptibility
De Aquino J. Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase, Neurodevelopment, and Alcohol: Illuminating the Intricacies of the Endocannabinoid System in Addiction Susceptibility. Biological Psychiatry 2023, 94: e19-e21. PMID: 37558315, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2023.06.027.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
The Psychiatric Consequences of Cannabinoids
De Aquino JP, Sherif M, Radhakrishnan R, Cahill JD, Ranganathan M, D'Souza D. The Psychiatric Consequences of Cannabinoids. Clinical Therapeutics 2018, 40: 1448-1456. PMID: 29678279, DOI: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2018.03.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychiatric effectsPsychiatric disordersPre-existing psychiatric disordersCannabis useLong-term brain changesRates of cannabisNegative psychiatric outcomesNegative psychiatric effectsDose-dependent effectPublic mental healthCannabinoid exposureWithdrawal syndromeCannabis exposureAcute effectsBrain changesMood disordersPsychiatric outcomesGeneral populationPsychomotor functionHealthy individualsMedical cannabisPsychiatric consequencesChronic exposureSignificant impairmentMental health