Evidence for pro-cognitive benefits of cannabinoids in people with bipolar disorder.
Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology July 21, 2026 Alannah Miranda, Breanna M Holloway, Elizabeth Peek et al.
Cannabis use is highly prevalent among people with bipolar disorder, potentially due to a desire to self-medicate against symptoms, such as racing thoughts and poor concentration. Such symptoms are associated with attention and inhibitory control deficits, functions that are regulated in-part by temporal perception. Temporal perception is impaired in BD and is slowed by acute cannabis exposure....