Visual search in long-term cannabis users with early age of onset

Progress in Brain Research

Volumn 140, Issue , 2002, Pages 377-394

  Huestegge, Lynn ^a   Radach, Ralph ^a   Kunert, Hans Juergen ^a   Heller, Dieter ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABINOID RECEPTOR; CANNABIS; TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL;

ADULT; BEHAVIOR; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE FIXATION; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MALE; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE TIME; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SHORT TERM MEMORY; VISION;

EID: 0036458438     PISSN: 00796123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6123(02)40064-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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