Weed or wheel! FMRI, behavioural, and toxicological investigations of how cannabis smoking affects skills necessary for driving.

Marijuana is the most widely used illicit drug, however its effects on cognitive functions underlying safe driving remain mostly unexplored. Our goal was to evaluate the impact of cannabis on the driving ability of occasional smokers, by investigating changes in the brain network involved in a track...

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Main Authors: Giovanni Battistella, Eleonora Fornari, Aurélien Thomas, Jean-Frédéric Mall, Haithem Chtioui, Monique Appenzeller, Jean-Marie Annoni, Bernard Favrat, Philippe Maeder, Christian Giroud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23300977/pdf/?tool=EBI