Abstract Background While using most drugs of abuse is associated with higher than control rates of delay discounting, cannabis use may be the exception. As such, between-commodity differences in delay discounting (i.e., money vs. cannabis) have not been thoroughly...
Sifting through the weeds: Relationships between cannabis use frequency measures and delay discounting
Abstract Background Delay Discounting (DD) relates to more frequent cannabis use, but results are variable, potentially because of variations in whether integrated or single-item measures are used, and whether the timeframe of measures is narrow or broad. Explicating...
Evaluating cannabis use risk reduction as an alternative clinical outcome for cannabis use disorder
Abstract Objective: Abstinence is rarely achieved in clinical trials for cannabis use disorder (CUD). Cannabis reduction is associated with functional improvement, but reduction endpoints have not been established, indicating a need to identify and validate clinically...
Correlates of continued cannabis use during pregnancy
Abstract Background Cannabis use is increasingly common among pregnant women despite concern that it may be linked to adverse maternal and infant outcomes. Determining whether variables associated with cannabis use predict whether women continue or quit using during...
The Effects of Cannabis Use Frequency and Episodic Specificity Training on the Recall of Specific and Rewarding Events
Center for Technology and Behavioral Health, Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth College, Lebanon, NH, United States Background: Growing evidence implicates subjective episodic memory, the retrieval of detailed, integrated, and personally relevant past events, as a...
Initial evaluation of domain-specific episodic future thinking on delay discounting and cannabis use
Sofis, M. J., Lemley, S. M., Jacobson, N. C., & Budney, A. J. (2021). Initial evaluation of domain-specific episodic future thinking on delay discounting and cannabis use. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology. Advance online publication....
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