Effects of Peri-Adolescent Licit and Illicit Drug Use on the Developing CNS

Discover the latest advances in the field of neurobiology with Volume 161 of the International Review on Neurobiology series, expertly authored by renowned researcher Shafiqur Rahman.

Uncover the Impact of Adolescent Drug Use on the Central Nervous System

This comprehensive volume presents in-depth chapters covering the effects of peri-adolescent licit and illicit drug use on the developing central nervous system (CNS). Topics include:

• Cannabis Exposure During Adolescence: A Uniquely Sensitive Period for Neurobiological Effects
• The Stoned-Age: A Systematic Review of the Neurobiological Effects of Adolescent Cannabinoid Exposure on Preclinical Animal Models
• Genetic Influences Impacting Nicotine Use and Abuse During Adolescence: Insights from Human and Animal Studies
• The Impact of Adolescent Nicotine Exposure on Adulthood Alcohol Consumption: The Role of Neuropeptides

The Consequences of Adolescent Substance Abuse on Brain Development

Further chapters delve into the long-term effects of adolescent substance abuse, including:

• The Role of Sex in the Persistent Effects of Adolescent Alcohol Exposure on Behavior and Neurobiology in Rodents
• The Effects of Peri-Adolescent Alcohol Use on the Developing Hippocampus
• Regulation of Glutamate Signaling in the Extended Amygdala by Adolescent Alcohol Exposure
• Peri-Adolescent Binge Drinking Effects on Hippocampal Neurogenesis
• Neuroepigenetic Consequences of Adolescent Ethanol Exposure
• Adolescent Neuroimmunity and Its Interaction with Alcohol

This authoritative volume, part of the esteemed International Review on Neurobiology series, provides the latest research and insights from a global team of experts. Stay up-to-date with the latest findings on the effects of peri-adolescent licit and illicit drug use on the developing CNS.

Product Details:

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Release Date: October 23, 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9780128208052, 9780128208069