Long-Term Consequences of Adolescent Drug Use: Evidence from Pre-Clinical and Clinical Models

• Main Author: Mary M. Torregrossa (auth)
• Other Authors: Jacqueline M. Barker (auth), Shannon L. Gourley (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media SA 2018
• Series: Frontiers Research Topics
• Subjects: Medicine; alcohol; stress; nicotine; cocaine; ketamine; methamphetamine; cannabinoid; prefrontal cortex; juvenile; sex differences
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The purpose of this collection is to provide a forum to integrate pre-clinical and clinical investigations regarding the long-term consequences of adolescent exposure to drugs of abuse. Adolescence is characterized by numerous behavioral and biological changes, including substantial neurodevelopment...