Title: Cognitive dysfunctions in chronic cannabis users observed during treatment :
Authors: Lundqvist, Thomas.
Date: 1995
Publisher: Almqvist & Wiksell,
Physical description: 282 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Contents: Introduction -- Short term and long term effects of cannabis: A review of the literature -- A pharmacological and biochemical perspective on the cannabis issue -- Neuropsychological networks of the brain involved in cognitive functions -- A holistic functional cognitive model -- A description of the seven cognitive functions used for observation of cognitive behaviour in chronic cannabis users -- The influence of chronic cannabis use on the cognitive functioning, it's reversibility and influence on the orientation to life: Three studies in a clinical perspective -- A comprehensive description of the impact of cannabis on human cognitive functions -- A treatment manual for chronic cannabis users / Thomas Lundqvist and Dan Ericsson -- Discussion: An overall appraisal of the cognitive effects of cannabis -- Appendix 1: A compilation of the answers in the follow up study -- Appendix 2: The SOC result of the Treatment group -- Appendix 3: The Sense of Coherence Questionnaire.
Subject headings (LCSH): Cognition disorders.; Drug abuse counseling.; Marijuana--Physiological aspects.; Marijuana--Physiological effect.; Marijuana--Psychological aspects.