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Association of cannabis use during adolescence with neurodevelopment

Peer-Reviewed Publication

JAMA Network

What The Study Did: Researchers examined to what extent cannabis use is associated with thickness in brain areas measured by magnetic resonance imaging in a study of adolescents.

Authors: Matthew D. Albaugh, Ph.D., of the University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine in Burlington, is the corresponding author.

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(10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2021.1258)

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