latest posts
In case you haven’t been here in a while, here’s what you may have missed…
Science: Cannabis research data reveals a focus on harms of the drug
Cannabis use, depression and suicidal ideation in adolescence: direction of associations in a population…
The Guardian: Study links cannabis use during pregnancy to autism risk
Association of High-Potency Cannabis Use with Mental Health and Substance Use in Adolescence
Cannabis Use and Internalizing/Externalizing Symptoms in Youth: A Canadian Population-Based Study
CADB’S AIMS ARE THREEFOLD:
1. Serve as digital aggregator of academic literature and popular press pieces addressing cannabis and its effects on the developing brain
2. Provide accessible, accurate summaries of critically analysed studies emerging from key neuroscience labs
3. Construct initiatives that advance an integrated, interdisciplinary and critical understanding of the relationship between cannabis and the brain
our Team
The CADB is a knowledge hub led by a multidisciplinary research team made up of academics and students from various backgrounds, based at the Department of Psychiatry, the Institute for Health and Social Policy as well as the The Montreal Neurological Institute & Hospital (The Neuro), at McGill University.
Click here to read more about the team.
Academic articles
The latest in international high-impact neuroscience and psychiatry articles on cannabis and the developing brain, with accessible summaries and critical analysis provided by CADB.
Cannabis use, depression and suicidal ideation in adolescence: direction of associations in a population…
Association of High-Potency Cannabis Use with Mental Health and Substance Use in Adolescence
Cannabis Use and Internalizing/Externalizing Symptoms in Youth: A Canadian Population-Based Study
Frequency of cannabis and illicit opioid use among people who use drugs and report chronic pain
Association of Marijuana Laws With Teen Marijuana Use New Estimates From the Youth Risk Behavior Surveys
The contribution of cannabis use to variation in the incidence of psychotic disorder across Europe (EU-GEI)
Grey Matter Volume Differences Associated with Extremely Low Levels of Cannabis Use in Adolescence
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and lifetime cannabis use: genetic overlap and causality
popular press
Archive of recent popular media articles, identified by CADB, on cannabis and the developing brain.
Teenagers less likely to use recreational cannabis in states where is it legal, study finds
Association of cannabis use in adolescence and risk of depression, anxiety, and suicidality in young adulthood