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Emily M LaFrance

2 papers in the library · publishing 2021

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Acute effects of high-potency cannabis flower and cannabis concentrates on everyday life memory and decision making.

Scientific Reports July 2, 2021 Carrie Cuttler, Emily M LaFrance, Amanda Stueber

Statewide legislation has increased public access to high-potency cannabis flower and concentrates, yet federal restrictions limit researchers' access to relatively low-potency whole-plant cannabis. The goal of this study was to examine the acute effects of high-potency cannabis on cognition using a novel methodology. We further sought to compare cognitive effects of high-potency cannabis...

Acute Effects of Cannabis on Symptoms of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.

Journal of Affective Disorders January 15, 2021 Dakota Mauzay, Emily M LaFrance, Carrie Cuttler

Little is known about the the acute effects of cannabis on symptoms of OCD in humans. Therefore, this study sought to: 1) examine whether symptoms of OCD are significantly reduced after inhaling cannabis, 2) examine predictors (gender, dose, cannabis constituents, time) of these symptom changes and 3) explore potential long-term consequences of repeatedly using cannabis to self-medicate for OCD...