Cannabis Use Can Reduce Working Memory

The truth about cannabis: Researchers from largest study on its effects on the brain have a warning for young adults
The myth that cannabis is harmless because it’s natural has been further debunked—by scientists in a pot-friendly state.
Younger cannabis users have reduced brain function, finds largest study yet
The largest study yet into the effects of cannabis on the brains of 18- to 36-year-olds has found that the drug can reduce brain function during cognitive tests. The findings will help people to make an informed decision about the pros and cons of using cannabis.
Cannabis Use Can Reduce Working Memory: Study
Cannabis use can significantly impact the part of the brain responsible for following instructions, responding during conversations, or remembering a question long enough to answer it. This type of cognitive function is a form of short-term memory called working memory.
Study explores the effects of recent and lifetime cannabis use on brain function
A new study published today in JAMA Network Open explores the effects of both recent and lifetime cannabis use on brain function during cognitive tasks.
New study links marijuana use with reduced brain activity and poor memory
Frequent marijuana use can negatively impact brain activity, resulting in reduced memory capabilities, according to information published Tuesday in the medical journal JAMA Network Open. In the study “Brain Function Outcomes of Recent and Lifetime Cannabis Use,
Cannabis use impacts working memory and brain function
A new study has revealed how both recent and lifetime cannabis use can affect cognitive function and working memory.
Brain fog after quitting cannabis? Study reveals startling truth about weed and long-term memory loss
If you think quitting cannabis means your brain will bounce back immediately, think again. A groundbreaking new research suggests that heavy marijuana use could leave lasting marks on your memory, long after your last hit.
What’s next after judge halts Trump’s funding freeze, study finds cannabis may impair working memory, Brittney Griner goes to Dream
The latest on Trump’s funding freeze, a new marijuana study and more in today’s edition of The Yodel newsletter ...
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Women Leading Cannabis Consumption: The Green Revolution with a Feminine Touch
Move over, guys—there’s a new trendsetter in town, and she’s got a joint in one hand and a chilled cannabis-infused ...
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Leaders of Vermont’s cannabis industry to lobby lawmakers for regulatory changes
More than two dozen cannabis-business owners will meet at the State House on Wednesday to push legislators for changes to how ...
Waking from the Strain Dream: Cannabis Science at a Crossroads
1. Impairment and Reality: We are poor judges of our own impairment and intoxication, especially with cannabinoids. People took cannabis and rated their own impairment before driving in a simulator, ...
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Federal Cannabis Regulation - What to Expect in 2025
On January 13, the chief administrative law judge of the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), John Mulrooney, postponed the highly ...
France Gives Medical Cannabis A Tentative ‘Oui’
The first medical marijuana conference in Bordeaux, France, featuring doctors, scientists, and entrepreneurs from the UK and ...
Cannabis legalisation in Germany: a European dilemma?
Last spring, hundreds of people gathered under the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin to celebrate the legalisation of recreational ...