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SUBMITTER: Troup LJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4772908 | biostudies-literature | 2016
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Troup Lucy J LJ Bastidas Stephanie S Nguyen Maia T MT Andrzejewski Jeremy A JA Bowers Matthew M Nomi Jason S JS
PloS one 20160229 2
The effect of cannabis on emotional processing was investigated using event-related potential paradigms (ERPs). ERPs associated with emotional processing of cannabis users, and non-using controls, were recorded and compared during an implicit and explicit emotional expression recognition and empathy task. Comparisons in P3 component mean amplitudes were made between cannabis users and controls. Results showed a significant decrease in the P3 amplitude in cannabis users compared to controls. Spec ...[more]