Value Signals Guiding Choices for Cannabis Versus Non-Drug Rewards in Regular Cannabis Users
March 15, 2023 Will Lawn, Xuejun Hao, Anna B. Konova et al. preprint
Background: Despite the critical role of choice processes in substance use disorders, the neurobehavioral mechanisms guiding human decisions about drugs remain poorly understood. We adapted a neuroeconomic framework to characterize the neural encoding of subjective value (SV) for cannabis versus non-drug rewards (snacks) in near-daily cannabis users. We also assessed the impact of cannabis and...