Kelly Clemenza

Evidence for the Risks and Consequences of Adolescent Cannabis Exposure.

Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry March 2017 Amir Levine, Kelly Clemenza, Moira A Rynn et al.

This review of the scientific literature examines the potential adult sequelae of exposure to cannabis and related synthetic cannabinoids in adolescence. We examine the four neuropsychiatric outcomes that are likely most vulnerable to alteration by early cannabinoid use, as identified within both the clinical and preclinical research: cognition, emotional functioning, risk for psychosis, and...