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Adverse Childhood Experiences and Substance Use: The Mediating Role of Executive Function Deficits

open access: yesJournal of Adolescence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction While adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are robust risk factors for adolescent substance use, the prospective neurocognitive pathways linking both cumulative and specific adversities to substance use remain understudied. This study tested a vulnerability model by examining whether executive function (EF) deficits mediate the ...
Mahsa P. Yousefkhani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recreational marijuana use impacts white matter integrity and subcortical (but not cortical) morphometry

open access: yesNeuroImage: Clinical, 2016
A recent shift in legal and social attitudes toward marijuana use has also spawned a surge of interest in understanding the effects of marijuana use on the brain. There is considerable evidence that an adolescent onset of marijuana use negatively impacts
Joseph M. Orr   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Marijuana Use and High School Dropout: The Influence of Unobservables [PDF]

open access: yes
In this study we reconsider the relationship between heavy and persistent marijuana use and high school dropout status using a unique prospective panel study of over 4500 7th grade students from South Dakota who are followed up through high school ...
Bing Han   +3 more
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Report on legal sanctions of marijuana [PDF]

open access: yes, 1972
Introduction -- The legal aspects of marijuana use -- The medical aspects of marijuana use -- The sociological aspects of marijuana use -- Arguments in favor of and against the present laws -- Recommendation relating to the use and possession of ...

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Decision‐making and risk‐taking as predictors of health risk behaviors in the Millennium Cohort Study

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Facets of decision‐making and risk‐taking are implicated in adolescent health risk behaviors; however, whether they may lead to adolescent engagement in substance use, gambling, and self‐harm is unknown. Methods We used the Millennium Cohort Study to test whether a task‐based measure of decision‐making and risk‐taking predicts ...
Nicole G. Hammond   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation and treatment of mental health symptoms among unaccompanied migrant children and adolescents in the United States: A systematic review

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Unaccompanied migrant youths are at elevated risk for exposure to trauma and related mental health challenges, but there is minimal evidence guiding best practices. We conducted a systematic review of quantitative studies that examined mental health evaluation and treatment services for unaccompanied migrant youths resettled in the ...
Natan J. Vega Potler   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sequelae of child maltreatment: Umbrella synthesis of 148 meta‐analyses on the mental health correlates

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Our umbrella synthesis found strong, often equivalent, associations between child maltreatment and all examined mental health difficulties. Different types of maltreatment appear to have comparably negative effects on mental health. If replicated, these findings may cause us to reconsider conventional wisdom that suggests some forms of CM are less ...
Barry Coughlan   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A survey of veterinary student attitudes concerning whether marijuana could have therapeutic value for animals.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Marijuana is increasingly recognized for its therapeutic value in human medicine. Although most veterinary research to date has been concerned with marijuana toxicity, there is some interest in the potential therapeutic value of marijuana in veterinary ...
Nadine A Vogt   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Negative urgency partially accounts for the relationship between major depressive disorder and marijuana problems

open access: yesBorderline Personality Disorder and Emotion Dysregulation, 2018
Background To goal of this study was to better understand mechanisms underlying associations between Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and marijuana use and problems.
Rachel L. Gunn   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transdiagnostic and symptom‐domain associations between mental illnesses and future self‐connectedness versus future self‐valence

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Future time perspective dimensions have been linked to various mental illnesses. Given the tendency for mental illnesses to co‐occur, it is necessary to disentangle associations between future‐oriented constructs and shared versus symptom‐domain‐specific psychopathology.
Yi Yang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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