ChildrenStudies of the consequences of prenatal marijuana use have reported effects predominantly on the behavioral and cognitive development of the children. Research on other aspects of child neurobehavioral development, such as psychiatric symptomatology, has been limited. This study examines the ...
Vincenzo Cuomo, at the La Sapienza University in Rome, and colleagues suggest that similar brain effects could explain learning problems in children born to mothers who use the soft drug during pregnancy. Advertisement “This is absolutely relevant,” says Peter Fried, a psychologist at Carleton Uni...
Using pot heavily, especially in your teen years, may leave more permanent effects. Imaging tests found that some adolescents who used marijuana had fewer connections in parts of the brain linked to alertness, learning, and memory. Tests also show lower IQ scores in some people. Long-term lung...
Frequent use of high-potency THC over extended periods of time suggests that there can be negative effects on learning, memory, attention and problem-solving ability, as reported in Pediatrics. The AAP suggests that doctors urge parents not to use marijuana around children. Other concerns with ...
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“underage” youths) reported using marijuana in 2022, andnew researchshows clinicians are voicing concern about marijuana legalization’s effects on young people. They cite more use of high-potency marijuana products and its adverse mental and physical effects, younger ages of ...
The legalization of marijuana has many positive and negative effects on society that make it a tough decision for many voters. Marijuana has been a commonly used medication for thousands of years, the oldest written record of the use of marijuana is 2727 B.C.E. in china, up until 2003 ...
As outlined previously, several prospective, longitudinal cohort studies have evaluated the effects of prenatal marijuana exposure on offspring. However, the OPPS and the MHPCD are the only cohorts that have been followed into adolescence and early adulthood. Despite the demographic differences between ...
Can you overdose on marijuana? According to the CDC, getting "too high" is rarely life-threatening. But large amounts can intensify its effects on you. For instance, you might have: High blood pressure Racing heart Intense hallucinations ...
This study adds to the growing evidence that children are being exposed to marijuana smoke, even in places where marijuana remains illegal by state law. As states consider marijuana legalization, it is critical that the potential adverse health effects from marijuana exposure in children be taken in...