In this issue of Psychiatric Clinics, guest editors Drs. Paula Riggs, Jesse D. Hinckley, and J. Megan Ross bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Adolescent Cannabis Use. Marijuana use has been an ongoing problem for teens and adolescents, but with the legalization of marijuana in many parts of the U.S., accessibility is becoming greater than ever before. Marijuana use in teens can have negative physical, social, and psychological impacts, and this issue is designed to help practicing clinicians address marijuana use and abuse in their patients.
· Contains 13 practice-oriented topics including the impact of cannabis legalization on adolescent cannabis use; cannabis use disorder; the impact of adolescent cannabis use on neurocognitive and brain development; prevention; screening, brief, intervention, and referral to treatment; brief interventions for cannabis use disorder; and more.
· Provides in-depth clinical reviews on adolescent cannabis use, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
· Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. xi 7. Preface - p. xiii 8. Impact of Cannabis Legalization on Adolescent Cannabis Use - p. 635 9. Cannabis Use Disorder in Adolescents - p. 647 10. Impact of Adolescent Cannabis Use on Neurocognitive and Brain Development - p. 655 11. The Effects of Adolescent Cannabis Use on Psychosocial Functioning: A Critical Review of the Evidence - p. 677 12. Adolescent Cannabis Use, Comorbid Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, and Other Internalizing and Externalizing Disorders - p. 691 13. Cannabis and Psychosis - p. 703 14. A Review of the Effects of Adolescent Cannabis Use on Physical Health - p. 719 15. A Pragmatic Clinical Approach to Substance Abuse Prevention - p. 741 16. Substance Use Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment in Pediatric Primary Care, School-Based Health Clinics, and Mental Health Clinics - p. 749 17. Brief Interventions for Cannabis Using Adolescents - p. 761 18. Treatment of Adolescent Cannabis Use Disorders - p. 775 19. National Institute on Drug Abuse: Dissemination of Scientific Knowledge to Improve Adolescent Health - p. 789 20. Epilogue - p. 801
In this issue of Psychiatric Clinics, guest editors Drs. Paula Riggs, Jesse D. Hinckley, and J. Megan Ross bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Adolescent Cannabis Use. Marijuana use has been an ongoing problem for teens and adolescents, but with the legalization of marijuana in many parts of the U.S., accessibility is becoming greater than ever before. Marijuana use in teens can have negative physical, social, and psychological impacts, and this issue is designed to help practicing clinicians address marijuana use and abuse in their patients.
· Contains 13 practice-oriented topics including the impact of cannabis legalization on adolescent cannabis use; cannabis use disorder; the impact of adolescent cannabis use on neurocognitive and brain development; prevention; screening, brief, intervention, and referral to treatment; brief interventions for cannabis use disorder; and more.
· Provides in-depth clinical reviews on adolescent cannabis use, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
· Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. xi 7. Preface - p. xiii 8. Impact of Cannabis Legalization on Adolescent Cannabis Use - p. 635 9. Cannabis Use Disorder in Adolescents - p. 647 10. Impact of Adolescent Cannabis Use on Neurocognitive and Brain Development - p. 655 11. The Effects of Adolescent Cannabis Use on Psychosocial Functioning: A Critical Review of the Evidence - p. 677 12. Adolescent Cannabis Use, Comorbid Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, and Other Internalizing and Externalizing Disorders - p. 691 13. Cannabis and Psychosis - p. 703 14. A Review of the Effects of Adolescent Cannabis Use on Physical Health - p. 719 15. A Pragmatic Clinical Approach to Substance Abuse Prevention - p. 741 16. Substance Use Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment in Pediatric Primary Care, School-Based Health Clinics, and Mental Health Clinics - p. 749 17. Brief Interventions for Cannabis Using Adolescents - p. 761 18. Treatment of Adolescent Cannabis Use Disorders - p. 775 19. National Institute on Drug Abuse: Dissemination of Scientific Knowledge to Improve Adolescent Health - p. 789 20. Epilogue - p. 801