Cannabis Use, Neurobiology, Psychology, and Treatment

By Colin R Martin, Vinood B. Patel, Victor R Preedy BSc PhD DSc FRSB FRSPH FRCPath FRSC
Cannabis Use, Neurobiology, Psychology, and Treatment offers readers a comprehensive reference on neurological changes, both transient and long-term, and other factors surrounding the use of these compounds and extracts. With coverage of both natural and synthetic cannabinoids, this broad coverage allows readers to learn about both adverse and non-adverse effects, including reactivity to pain, changes in behavior, and neuroactivity. This volume provides a platform for research on the effects of these compounds in brain function and neurological dysfunction. Extracts from the Cannabis sativa plant contain scores of psychoactive compounds in addition to the principal agent tetrahydrocannabinol, many of which are neuroactive.

Are you interested in learning about the impact of cannabis use on neurological function? Look no further than Cannabis Use, Neurobiology, Psychology, and Treatment by Colin R Martin, Vinood B. Patel, and Victor R Preedy. This comprehensive reference guide explores the neurological changes associated with both natural and synthetic cannabinoids, including their adverse and non-adverse effects.

From changes in behavior and reactivity to pain, to neuroactivity and brain function, this book offers a platform for research on the effects of cannabis compounds in neurological dysfunction. The Cannabis sativa plant contains numerous psychoactive compounds, many of which are neuroactive and can have a significant impact on mental health and physical wellbeing.

The book covers a wide range of conditions, including depression, anxiety, Parkinson’s, psychosis, and epilepsy. Readers will appreciate the detailed information on brain structure, development, and functional connectivity. The authors summarize key research findings in relation to neurological function and provide chapter abstracts, key facts, a dictionary, and a summary for easy reference.

In addition to its informative content, this book offers practical information on the neuroactivity of multiple cannabis compounds beyond tetrahydrocannabinol. Whether you’re a healthcare professional, a researcher, or simply someone interested in learning more about the topic, Cannabis Use, Neurobiology, Psychology, and Treatment is sure to provide valuable insights.

The first edition of the book was released on July 8, 2023, by Academic Press. Available in digital eBook format, it spans over 670 pages and is published in English. The ISBN numbers for the book are ISBN-10: 0323898629 and ISBN-13: 978-0323898621.

Cannabis Use, Neurobiology, Psychology, and Treatment is an essential resource for anyone interested in learning about the effects of cannabis on neurological function. The book is thorough and informative, without being too technical or dense for the average reader. The authors have done an excellent job of providing a comprehensive overview of the topic, including both the benefits and potential downsides of cannabis use.

If you’re interested in learning about the impact of cannabis on mental health and physical wellbeing, you won’t regret ordering this book. With detailed information on the latest research and practical insights, Cannabis Use, Neurobiology, Psychology, and Treatment is a must-read for anyone interested in this fascinating topic. You’ll find yourself referring to the book time and again as you explore the complex relationship between cannabis and neurological function. Don’t miss the opportunity to order this book today!

Product Details

• Summarizes cannabis and cannabinoid research in relation to neurological function
• Contains chapter abstracts, key facts, a dictionary and a summary
• Covers the neuroactivity of multiple Cannabis compounds beyond tetrahydrocannabinol
• Includes conditions like depression, anxiety, Parkinson’s, psychosis, and epilepsy
• Discusses brain structure and brain development, including functional connectivity

• Publisher ‏ : ‎ Academic Press; 1st edition (July 8, 2023)
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 670 pages
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0323898629
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0323898621