Cannabis use before age 15 and subsequent executive functioning
The British Journal of Psychiatry2011Vol. 198(6), pp. 442–447
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Maria Alice Fontes, Karen I. Bolla, Paulo Jannuzzi Cunha, Priscila Previato Almeida, Flávia Serebrenic Jungerman, Ronaldo Laranjeira, Rodrigo A. Bressan, Acioly L.T. Lacerda
Abstract
Early-onset chronic cannabis users exhibited poorer cognitive performance than controls and late-onset users in executive functioning. Chronic cannabis use, when started before age 15, may have more deleterious effects on neurocognitive functioning.
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