Young adult cannabis users report greater propensity for risk-taking only in non-monetary domains

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 147, Issue , 2015, Pages 26-31

  Gilman, Jodi M ^a   Calderon, Vanessa ^a   Curran, Max T ^a   Evins, A Eden ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cannabis; Decision making; Marijuana; Risk taking; Substance use

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ETHICS; PATIENT SAFETY; RECREATION; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL ASPECT; TASK PERFORMANCE; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; CANNABIS SMOKING; ECONOMICS; PSYCHOLOGY; REWARD;

CANNABIS; CANNABIS SATIVA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA SMOKING; REWARD; RISK-TAKING; SELF REPORT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84921054299     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: 18790046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2014.12.020     Document Type: Article

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