Examination of gamma-aminobutyric acid and glutamate-glutamine levels in association with impulsive behavior in adolescent marijuana users.
Drug and Alcohol Dependence April 1, 2022 Punitha Subramaniam, Andrew P Prescot, Erin McGlade et al.
Adolescent marijuana (MJ) use has been associated with alterations in brain structure and function as well as behavior. Examination of neurochemical correlates such as GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid) and Glx (glutamate + glutamine) in MJ users remains limited. Impulsivity, identified as a risk factor and consequence of MJ use, has been associated with GABA and Glx levels in healthy and clinical...
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2022.109326 (opens in new tab)
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Marijuana
Adolescence
Gaba
Glx
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