Scientists scan brains to see what happens when you quit cannabis

NCT ID NCT03104257

Summary

This Yale University study aimed to understand how the brain recovers after people stop using cannabis. Researchers followed 162 people, including those dependent on cannabis and healthy non-users, tracking brain activity and thinking skills over four weeks of abstinence. They used brain scans and cognitive tests to measure changes in brain chemistry and function during recovery.

This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes NO responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.

Get updates

Get notified about this study

Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for HEALTHY are added.

Our safety recommendation!

By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Conneticut Mental Health Center

    New Haven, Connecticut, 06519, United States

Conditions

Explore the condition pages connected to this study.