4/17/25-Cannabis Use Disorder and Recreational Use

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amotivational syndrome research:


https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s00213-021-06032-1.pdf


https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5732901/


https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40473-023-00268-1


https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/your-brain-on-food/202310/does-a-cannabis-induced-amotivational-syndrome-exist


https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11469-019-00132-y