Research Article

Functional Activation and Effective Connectivity Differences in Adolescent Marijuana Users Performing a Simulated Gambling Task

Table 1

Participant characteristics.

ControlsUsers

Characteristics (mean ± SD)
 Age17.3 ± 1.317.6 ± 1.0
 WASI total IQ score104.8 ± 9.499.6 ± 7.6
 FFISS37.8 ± 15.234.7 ± 17.2
 BIS-11 attentional13.9 ± 3.717.4 ± 4.2
 BIS-11 motor20.1 ± 3.124.2 ± 4.0
 BIS-11 nonplanning21.0 ± 3.423.8 ± 5.0
Gender ( (%))
 Male11 (76%)11 (76%)
 Female3 (24%)3 (24%)
Ethnicity ( (%))
 African-American2 (14%)4 (29%)
 Caucasian5 (36%)4 (29%)
 Hispanic7 (50%)6 (42%)

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