Joint effects of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and cannabis on neurocognition.

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Authors

Ashley R. Adams · Florida International University

Sarah Lehman · Florida International University

Erin L. Thompson · Florida International University

Christine M. Kaiver · Florida International University

Diego Lopez · Florida International University

Samuel W. Hawes · Florida International University

Brenda Lerner

Abstract

Although we conclude that recent and heavy CU poses risk of neurocognitive decline among people living with HIVs, this effect is modest. Physicians and patients must weigh a possible decrease in global and motor neurocognition against the severity of symptoms being treated. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2025 APA, all rights reserved).

Topics & Keywords

Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research Epilepsy research and treatment

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Neuropsychology

Volume 39, Issue 6, pp. 473-489

DOI: 10.1037/neu0001003

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