Alcohol use disorder and cannabis use disorder symptomatology in adolescents is associated with dysfunction in neural processing of future events

Two of the most commonly used substances by adolescents in the United States are cannabis and alcohol. Cannabis use disorder (CUD) and alcohol use disorder (AUD) are associated with impairments in decision‐making processes. One mechanism for impaired decision‐making in these individuals is thought to be an inability to adequately represent future events during decision‐making. In the current study involving 112 adolescents, we used a comparative...