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17 lis 2023 · In the present paper, we examine the association of parental substance use and ADHD-related outcomes in several ways: prenatal exposure to substances, direct postnatal environmental exposure such as parental smoking, and the impact of parental substance use disorders.
1 sie 2022 · Individuals with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may be at an increased risk of experiencing cannabis use problems due to deficits in self-regulation. This article explores motivations for cannabis use in ADHD populations. Research on the neural correlates and therapeutic potential of cannabis use are reviewed.
25 kwi 2024 · Can Using Cannabis Make My ADHD Worse? Cannabis works by activating the brain’s reward system, releasing dopamine at higher levels than usual. People with ADHD tend to have low levels of dopamine, which is why THC can feel so rewarding.
Objective: Systematically review the scientific literature to characterize the effects of cannabis use on brain structure, function, and neurodevelopmental outcomes in adolescents and young adults with ADHD.
7 sie 2024 · 1. Understand what draws your teen to cannabis. One of the best ways to engage anybody in a conversation about substance use is to ask about its appeal and perceived benefits. What does your teen like about cannabis? Why did they start? What do they get out of using it? Are there aspects of cannabis that they don’t like?
22 maj 2024 · Cannabis use has grown in popularity among people with ADHD, some of whom report that marijuana helps them manage symptoms of anxiety, rejection sensitive dysphoria, and poor sleep without a prescription medication.
Importantly, untreated ADHD symptoms may be associated with increased cannabis use, 8 and there is emerging evidence that effectively addressing ADHD symptoms may decrease the risk of substance abuse 9 and improve substance use treatment outcomes. 10 However, results of several randomized control trials investigating the use of pharmacotherapy ...
