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Association of abnormal semantic processing with delusion-like ideation in frequent cannabis users: an electrophysiological study

Abstract

RationaleFrequent cannabis use is a risk marker for schizophrenia and delusions, but the neurocognitive mechanisms of this relationship remain unclear.ObjectivesWe sought evidence that cannabis users have deficits in processing relationships between meaningful stimuli, similar to abnormalities reported in schizophrenia, and that these deficits are associated with delusion-like ideation. We used the N400 event-related brain potential (ERP) …

Authors

Kiang M; Christensen BK; Streiner DL; Roy C; Patriciu I; Zipursky RB

Journal

Psychopharmacology, Vol. 225, No. 1, pp. 95–104

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

January 2013

DOI

10.1007/s00213-012-2800-3

ISSN

0033-3158