Effects of marijuana on temporal discriminations in humans

Behavioural Pharmacology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 173-183

  Lieving, Lori M ^a   Lane, Scott D ^a   Cherek, Don R ^a   Tcheremissine, Oleg V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Human; Marijuana; Time estimation; Timing

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS; DRONABINOL; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONDITIONING; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MECHANICAL PROBE; PROBABILITY; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; RESEARCH SUBJECT; TIME PERCEPTION;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARBON DIOXIDE; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA SMOKING; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 33644600772     PISSN: 09558810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.fbp.0000197458.08892.fc     Document Type: Article

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