Cannabis use can be prevented, reduced or delayed
In response to rapidly changing cultural and legal contexts, researchers from the University of Montreal and the Sainte-Justine University Hospital have discovered a way to prevent, reduce or delay the use of cannabis among young people at risk.
Cannabis users are exposed to neurocognitive deficits, lower educational and professional success, to road accidents, psychiatric symptoms and exacerbated the outbreak of psychosis. Teenagers are especially at risk because their brains are developing.
Youth who used marijuana have shown greater difficulty in maintaining attention and controlling their impulses and altered cognitive processes. "Marijuana use is very common in adolescents in North America and Europe, says Patricia Conrod, PhD in Psychology, who led the study. In a context where attitudes and laws with respect to marijuana are changing, it is important to find ways to prevent and reduce consumption among youth at risk. Our study reveals that brief and targeted interventions carried out...
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