Main description:

Effects of Peri-Adolescent Licit and Illicit Drug Use on the Developing CNS: Part II, Volume 161, in the International Review on Neurobiology serial highlights new advances, with this volume presenting chapters on topics including Introduction to Effects of Peri-Adolescent Licit and Illicit Drug Use on the Developing CNS, Peri-adolescent Exposure to (Meth)amphetamine in Animal Models, The Impact of Adolescent Nicotine Exposure on Alcohol Use During Adulthood: The Role of Neuropeptides, Cannabis Exposure During Adolescence: A uniquely Sensitive Period for Neurobiological Effects, The Stoned Age: Sex Differences in the Effects of Adolescent Cannabinoid Exposure on Prefrontal Cortex Structure and Function in Animal Models, and more.

Contents:

Preface: Introduction to Effects of Peri-Adolescent Licit and Illicit Drug Use on the Developing CNS R. L. Bell and S. Rahman 1. Peri-adolescent Exposure to (Meth)amphetamine in Animal Models T. J. Phillips and S. Aldrich 2. The Impact of Adolescent Nicotine Exposure on Alcohol Use During Adulthood: The Role of Neuropeptides G. Chen, M. Ghazal, S. Rahman and K. Lutfy 3. Cannabis Exposure During Adolescence: A uniquely Sensitive Period for Neurobiological Effects K. Z. Peters, N. E. Zlebnik, J. F.Cheer 4. The Stoned Age: Sex Differences in the Effects of Adolescent Cannabinoid Exposure on Prefrontal Cortex Structure and Function in Animal Models D.E. Ginder, H.R. Wright, R.J. McLaughlin 5. Adolescent Opioid Abuse: Role of Glial and Neuroimmune Mechanisms S. Rahman, Z.I. Rahman, P.J. Ronan, K. Lutfy, R.L. Bell 6. Adolescent Neuroimmune Function and its Interaction with Alcohol T. L. Doremus-Fitzwater and T. Deak 7. Alcohol, Inflammation, and Blood-Brain Barrier Function in Health and Disease Across Development A.S. Vore and T. Deak 8. Age Modifies the Effect of Ethanol on Behavior: Investigation in Adolescent, Adult and Aged rats D. B. Matthews and B. M. Imhoff 9. Early Life Stress and Susceptibility to Addiction in Adolescence K. E. Tschetter, L. B. Callahan, S.A. Flynn, S. Rahman, T. P. Beresford, P. J. Ronan 10. Future Directions for Part II: Substance Use Disorder in Adolescence-A Vision for a Better Future S. Rahman and R. L. Bell