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Who is at risk? Core mental health symptoms and problematic cannabis use in Germany [PDF]

Journal of Cannabis Research
Background and Aims Cannabis is one of the most used psychoactive substances worldwide. This study presents nationally representative data on core mental health symptoms and other characteristics among individuals in Germany who used cannabis in the past
Eva-Maria Krowartz, Larissa Schwarzkopf, Sally Olderbak, Stefanie J. Klug, Gabriele Koller, Esther Neumeier, Elena Gomes de Matos, Eva Hoch   +7 more
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Cannabis Use in Adolescents. [PDF]

Dela J Public Health
As cannabis legalization expands across the United States, its use among adolescents remains a pressing public health concern. This analytic essay analyzes the current prevalence, patterns, and consequences of cannabis use in adolescents. While legalization has not substantially increased adolescent use, it has contributed to normalization and greater ...
Bhangu GK, Singh A, Shah A, Malhi N.
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Association of preconception cannabis use frequency with cannabis use during early pregnancy [PDF]

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background Cannabis use during pregnancy is increasingly common and is associated with adverse health outcomes for pregnant individuals and their offspring.
Kelly C. Young-Wolff, Felicia W. Chi, Cynthia I. Campbell, Monique B. Does, Christina N. Wysota, Deborah Ansley, Carley Castellanos, Gwen T. Lapham   +7 more
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Overlapping patterns of recreational and medical cannabis use in a large community sample of cannabis users

Comprehensive Psychiatry, 2020
Background: Regulatory changes are increasing access to both medical cannabis and cannabis in general. As such, understanding patterns of recreational and medical cannabis use is a high public health priority.
Jasmine Turna, Catharine Munn, Michael Van Ameringen   +2 more
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Cannabis use and cannabis use disorder

Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2021
Cannabis use disorder (CUD) is an underappreciated risk of using cannabis that affects ~10% of the 193 million cannabis users worldwide. The individual and public health burdens are less than those of other forms of drug use, but CUD accounts for a substantial proportion of persons seeking treatment for drug use disorders owing to the high global ...
Jason P. Connor, Daniel Stjepanović, Bernard Le Foll, Eva Hoch, Alan J. Budney, Wayne D. Hall   +5 more
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Cannabis Use and Abuse in Nepal: A Review of Studies

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2021
Nepal is a geographically, ecologically, bio-culturally and ethnically diverse country. Cannabis has been a flora, used in various forms and ways and its effect has been variably a matter of concern in Nepal.
Dhana Ratna Shakya, Sandesh Raj Upadhaya, Milan Thapa   +2 more
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Cannabis-only use in the USA: prevalence, demographics, use patterns, and health indicators

Journal of Cannabis Research, 2022
Background The prevalence of adults who consume cannabis while abstaining from other substances is not known in the USA. This study used nationally representative data to estimate the prevalence and explore the demographic characteristics, cannabis use ...
Beatriz H. Carlini, Gillian L. Schauer
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Daily cannabis use, cannabis use disorder, and any medical cannabis use among US adults: Associations within racial, ethnic, and sexual minoritized identities in a changing policy context

Preventive Medicine Reports, 2022
Differences in cannabis use patterns among racial, ethnic and sexual minoritized identity subgroups have been attributed to marginalized identity stressors. However, associations at the intersection of these minoritized identities remain underexplored in
Pia M. Mauro, Morgan M. Philbin, Emily R. Greene, José E. Diaz, Melanie S. Askari, Silvia S. Martins   +5 more
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Cannabis prices and dynamics of cannabis use [PDF]

Journal of Health Economics, 2005
This paper uses duration models and self-reported cannabis histories from young Australians to study the dynamics of cannabis use. We find that low cannabis prices are associated with early initiation into cannabis use. While the decision to quit does not appear to be directly influenced by price, we find that the younger an individual is when they ...
van Ours, JC, Williams, J
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The association between cannabis use and outcome in pharmacological treatment for opioid use disorder

Harm Reduction Journal, 2021
Background With the ongoing opioid crisis and policy changes regarding legalization of cannabis occurring around the world, it is necessary to consider cannabis use in the context of opioid use disorder (OUD) and its treatment.
Tea Rosic, Raveena Kapoor, Balpreet Panesar, Leen Naji, Darren B. Chai, Nitika Sanger, David C. Marsh, Andrew Worster, Lehana Thabane, Zainab Samaan   +9 more
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