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Quednow Research Group
@pharmacopsychology.bsky.social
Experimental Pharmacopsychology and Psychological Addiction Research
(Prof. Dr. B. Quednow) @ University Hospital of Psychiatry Zurich

https://www.dapp.uzh.ch/en/cfpr/researchgroups/researchgroups/experimental.html
We are excited to share this recent #zproso paper by Clarissa Janousch, which concludes that substance use prevention efforts should be strategically timed and tailored to the unique escalation patterns observed among sexual minority youth.
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How do substance and polysubstance use trajectories differ by sexual attraction from ages 17 to 24? A community-based longitudinal cohort study in Switzerland
Introduction Longitudinal, population-based studies of how youth substance use (SU) varies by sexual attraction, sex and their interaction remain scarce, especially in Europe. This study examines poly...
bmjpublichealth.bmj.com
February 2, 2026 at 9:56 AM
Reposted by Quednow Research Group
A new #zproso paper led by Clarissa Janousch examines how adolescent cannabis use relates to cognitive performance in young adulthood: cannabis use is linked to reduced attention and declarative memory at age 24, whereas it is not associated with spatial working memory.
A Fine-Grained Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Cannabis Use and Its Relation to Cognitive Performance in Young Adulthood - International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction
Cannabis use in adolescence has been linked to lower adult cognitive function, but the specific contributions of age of onset and usage frequency remain unclear. This study analyzed data from the Zuri...
doi.org
December 19, 2025 at 11:03 AM