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01/03/2016	Terminology and Information on Drugs Terminology and Information on Drugs Third edition	UNITED NATIONS PUBLICATION
01/03/2016	Can marijuana use during and after pregnancy harm the baby? Animal research suggests that the body's endocannabinoid system plays a role in the control of brain maturation, particularly...	NIH
01/03/2016	Persistent Cannabis Dependence and Alcohol Dependence Represent Risks for Midlife Persistent Cannabis Dependence and Alcohol Dependence Represent Risks for Midlife Economic and Social Problems: A Longitudinal Cohort Study	Association for Psychological Science
23/02/2016	Adverse Effects of Cannabis on Adolescent Brain Development: A Longitudinal Study Abstract Cannabis is widely perceived as a safe recreational drug and its use is increasing in youth. It...	Oxford University Press
17/02/2016	Cannabis Use and Risk of Psychiatric DisordersProspective Evidence From a US National Longitudinal Importance With rising rates of marijuana use in the general population and an increasing number of states legalizing...	JAMA Psychiatry. Published online February 17, 2016. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.3229
16/02/2016	AKT1 genotype moderates the acute psychotomimetic effects of naturalistically smoked cannabis Smoking cannabis daily doubles an individual’s risk of developing a psychotic disorder, yet indicators of specific vulnerability have...	Citation: Translational Psychiatry (2016) 6, e738; doi:10.1038/tp.2015.219 Published online 16 February 2016
02/02/2016	Marijuana use and its effects in pregnancy Background It is generally assumed that marijuana is one of the more widely used controlled substances during pregnancy....	DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2016.05.044
01/02/2016	Long-Term Marijuana Use Associated with Worse Verbal Memory in Middle Age Marijuana use over time was associated with remembering fewer words from a list but it did not appear...	JAMA Internal Medicine
31/01/2016	Public health researchers look at rise in marijuana-related hospitalizations From the January ACP Hospitalist, copyright © 2016 by the American College of Physicians By Mollie Durkin The...	January ACP Hospitalist, copyright © 2016 by the American College of Physicians
29/01/2016	Cannabis and the Corpus Callosum Consumption of legal marijuana and cannabis-containing products is on the rise in the United States, due to new...	Alisa G. Woods, PhD Psychiatric Times

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