
Altered fronto-occipital connectivity during visual selective attention in regular cannabis users
Author(s) -
Abril Rangel-Pacheco,
Brandon J. Lew,
Mikki Schantell,
Michaela R. Frenzel,
Jacob A. Eastman,
Alex I. Wiesman,
Tony W. Wilson
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
psychopharmacology/psychopharmacologia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.378
H-Index - 196
eISSN - 1432-2072
pISSN - 0033-3158
DOI - 10.1007/s00213-020-05717-3
Subject(s) - cannabis , psychology , cognition , effects of cannabis , visual processing , audiology , neuroimaging , prefrontal cortex , neuroscience , functional magnetic resonance imaging , neural correlates of consciousness , psychiatry , medicine , perception , cannabidiol
Cognitive processing impairments have been associated with acute cannabis use, but there is mixed evidence regarding the cognitive effects of chronic cannabis use. Several neuroimaging studies have noted selective-attention processing differences in those who chronically use cannabis, but the neural dynamics governing the altered processing is unclear.