Journal article
Cannabis Use, Age of Initiation, and Neurocognitive Performance: Findings from a Large Sample of Heavy Drinking Emerging Adults
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the associations between cannabis use and neurocognitive functioning, including self-reported attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms, in a large sample of emerging adults (ages 21-25) using a cross-sectional design. A secondary objective was to examine age of cannabis initiation as a moderator.
METHODS: Participants were high-risk drinking emerging adults (n = 598) reporting past-month cannabis use in …
Authors
Parlar M; MacKillop E; Petker T; Murphy J; MacKillop J
Journal
Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, Vol. 27, No. 6, pp. 533–545
Publisher
Cambridge University Press (CUP)
Publication Date
July 2021
DOI
10.1017/s1355617721000618
ISSN
1355-6177