Heavy cannabis use and attentional avoidance of anxiety-related stimuli

Objectives: Cannabis is now the most widely used illicit substance in the world. Previous research demonstrates that cannabis use is associated with dysfunctional affect regulation and anxiety. Anxiety is characterised by attentional biases in the presence of emotional information. This novel study...

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Main Authors: T.D.W. Wilcockson, N.E.M. Sanal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-06-01
Series:Addictive Behaviors Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352853216300049