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Working Overtime: Altered Functional Connectivity in Working Memory Following Regular Cannabis Use in Young Adults

Abstract

There is an emerging consensus that regular cannabis use may be detrimental to the developing brain, including potential long-lasting changes in executive functioning. Consequently, the present study examined neural activation and performance on a working memory n-back task using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) in a sample of young adults (ages 19 to 21) from a longitudinal research sample. Regular cannabis users (n = 10) were …

Authors

Hatchard T; Byron-Alhassan A; Mioduszewski O; Holshausen K; Correia S; Leeming A; Ayson G; Chiasson C; Fried P; Cameron I

Journal

International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, Vol. 19, No. 4, pp. 1314–1329

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

August 2021

DOI

10.1007/s11469-020-00226-y

ISSN

1557-1874