Functional Activation and Effective Connectivity Differences in Adolescent Marijuana Users Performing a Simulated Gambling Task

Background. Adolescent marijuana use is associated with structural and functional differences in forebrain regions while performing memory and attention tasks. In the present study, we investigated neural processing in adolescent marijuana users experiencing rewards and losses. Fourteen adolescents...

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Main Authors: Ashley Acheson, Kimberly L. Ray, Christina S. Hines, Karl Li, Michael A. Dawes, Charles W. Mathias, Donald M. Dougherty, Angela R. Laird
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Addiction
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/783106