Angela M Lee

Examination of the effects of cannabinoid ligands on decision making in a rat gambling task.

Pharmacology, Biochemistry, and Behavior July 2018 Jacqueline-Marie N Ferland, Madison R Carr, Angela M Lee et al.

Although exposure to delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is perceived to be relatively harmless, mounting evidence has begun to show that it is associated with a variety of cognitive deficits, including poor decision making. THC-induced impairments in decision making are thought to be the result of cannabinoid CB1 receptor activation, and although clinical literature suggests that chronic...