Cannabis use and cannabis use disorder

JP Connor, D Stjepanović, B Le Foll, E Hoch… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Cannabis use disorder (CUD) is an underappreciated risk of using cannabis that affects~
10% of the 193 million cannabis users worldwide. The individual and public health burdens …

Validity and utility of hierarchical taxonomy of psychopathology (HiTOP): II. Externalizing superspectrum

RF Krueger, KA Hobbs, CC Conway, DM Dick… - World …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The Hierarchical Taxonomy of Psychopathology (HiTOP) is an empirical effort to address
limitations of traditional mental disorder diagnoses. These include arbitrary boundaries …

A large-scale genome-wide association study meta-analysis of cannabis use disorder

EC Johnson, D Demontis, TE Thorgeirsson… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Variation in liability to cannabis use disorder has a strong genetic component
(estimated twin and family heritability about 50–70%) and is associated with negative …

GWAS of lifetime cannabis use reveals new risk loci, genetic overlap with psychiatric traits, and a causal effect of schizophrenia liability

JA Pasman, KJH Verweij, Z Gerring, S Stringer… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Cannabis use is a heritable trait that has been associated with adverse mental health
outcomes. In the largest genome-wide association study (GWAS) for lifetime cannabis use to …

Genetics of substance use disorders: a review

JD Deak, EC Johnson - Psychological medicine, 2021 - cambridge.org
Substance use disorders (SUDs) are prevalent and result in an array of negative
consequences. They are influenced by genetic factors (h2=~ 50%). Recent years have …

Keep off the grass? Cannabis, cognition and addiction

HV Curran, TP Freeman, C Mokrysz… - Nature Reviews …, 2016 - nature.com
In an increasing number of states and countries, cannabis now stands poised to join alcohol
and tobacco as a legal drug. Quantifying the relative adverse and beneficial effects of …

Evidence for the risks and consequences of adolescent cannabis exposure

A Levine, K Clemenza, M Rynn, J Lieberman - Journal of the American …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective This review of the scientific literature examines the potential adult sequelae of
exposure to cannabis and related synthetic cannabinoids in adolescence. We examine the …

The co‐occurring use and misuse of cannabis and tobacco: a review

A Agrawal, AJ Budney, MT Lynskey - Addiction, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Cannabis and tobacco use and misuse frequently co‐occur. This review examines the
epidemiological evidence supporting the life‐time co‐occurrence of cannabis and tobacco …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-site genetic analysis of diffusion images and voxelwise heritability analysis: A pilot project of the ENIGMA–DTI working group

N Jahanshad, PV Kochunov, E Sprooten, RC Mandl… - Neuroimage, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract The ENIGMA (Enhancing NeuroImaging Genetics through Meta-Analysis)
Consortium was set up to analyze brain measures and genotypes from multiple sites across …

Cannabis and depression

D Feingold, A Weinstein - Cannabinoids and Neuropsychiatric Disorders, 2021 - Springer
There is a growing body of evidence pointing to the co-occurrence of cannabis use and
depression. There is also some evidence that the use of cannabis may lead to the onset of …