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Cannabis users no more likely to lack motivation than non-users: Study breaks 'stoner' stereotype

Adult and adolescent cannabis users are no more likely than non-users to lack motivation or be unable to enjoy life's pleasure, new research has shown, suggesting there is no scientific basis for the stereotype often portrayed in the media.

Cannabis users also show no difference in motivation for rewards, pleasure taken from rewards, or the brain's response when seeking rewards, compared to non-users.

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Medicalxpress Cannabis users no more likely to lack motivation than non-users: Study breaks 'stoner' stereotype Adult and adolescent cannabis users are no more likely than non-users to lack motivation or be unable to enjoy life's pleasure, new research has shown, suggesting there is no scientific basis for the ...
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