APS

29th APS Annual Convention · 2017

Greater Lifetime Cannabis Use Associated with Right Amygdala Volume in Individuals at Clinical High Risk of Psychosis

Boston, MA · May 2017

Poster Session · Clinical Science

  • Roberto Espana
    Emory University
  • Elaine Walker
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA

Abstract

Lifetime cannabis use and regional brain volumes were examined in individuals at clinical high risk for developing psychosis. After controlling for other confounding variables, greater lifetime cannabis use was inversely correlated with right amygdala volume.

Psychopathology

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