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Cannabis use and support for cannabis legalization [PDF]

Empirical Economics, 2014
We investigate the determinants of the support for cannabis legalization finding a causal effect of personal experience with cannabis use. Current and past cannabis users are more in favor of legalization. We relate this finding to self-interest and inside information about potential dangers of cannabis.
Palali, Ali, van Ours, Jan C
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Cannabis use patterns at the dawn of US cannabis reform [PDF]

Journal of Cannabis Research, 2019
In the United States (US), three in 10 cannabis users develop cannabis use disorder (CUD). Usage patterns in line with CUD may be associated with socio-economic disadvantage, and other negative effects. Thus, research on CUD is paramount. To provide understanding around CUD, it is necessary to detail granular cannabis usage preferences, as some risk ...
Kumar, N, Puljević, C, Ferris, J, Winstock, A, Barratt, MJ   +4 more
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Attitudes Toward Cannabis Use During Labor in the United States

Women's Health Reports, 2022
Objective: Little is known about women's attitudes toward cannabis use during labor. We aim to address this gap by (1) reporting on attitudes toward cannabis use during labor, including cannabis use during most recent childbirth; and (2) examining the ...
Brooke A. Chernek, Kara R. Skelton
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Event-Specific Cannabis Use and Cannabis Use Motives [PDF]

Substance Use & Misuse, 2017
Specific events such as Mardi Gras (MG) and St. Patrick's Day (SPD) have been identified as high-risk events for cannabis use. Further, some campuses may have traditions that are associated with more event-specific cannabis use.Campus A has specific traditions regarding MG whereas Campus B has specific traditions regarding SPD and these campuses are ...
Julia D. Buckner, Katherine A. Walukevich, Amber M. Henslee   +2 more
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Cannabis Decriminalization and the Age of Onset of Cannabis Use [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2015
In the Czech Republic in 2010 a law was introduced decriminalizing personal possession of small quantities of several illicit drugs, including cannabis.We use 2012 survey data to examine the effect of a change in cannabis policy on the age of onset of cannabis use. We estimate the effect of the policy change using a mixed proportional hazards framework
Jakub Červený, Pavla Chomynová, Viktor Mravčík, Jan C. van Ours   +3 more
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Therapeutic use of cannabis in the US

The Nurse Practitioner, 2022
Abstract: NPs are likely to encounter patients using cannabis with therapeutic intent, with or without legal authorization. During the clinical history and assessment process, NPs need to engage in frank discussion about cannabis therapeutics, including the risks and benefits, evidence for use, dosing considerations, potential drug ...
Klein, Tracy A., Clark, Carey S.
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The relationship between anxious-depressive symptoms and harmful cannabis use: Multiple mediation models via rumination, negative urgency, protective behavioral strategies and refusal self-efficacy

Comprehensive Psychiatry, 2022
Background: Distressful and negative affective states can be associated with limited self-regulation capacities, while emotion regulation processes (e.g., rumination, negative urgency) might contribute to further depletion of self-control capacities ...
Zsolt Horváth, Péter Sárosi, Letícia Boda, Eszter Farkas, Mónika Koós, Zsolt Demetrovics, Róbert Urbán   +6 more
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Risk factors for cannabis use disorders and cannabis psychosis in Japan: Second report of a survey on cannabis‐related health problems among community cannabis users using social networking services

Neuropsychopharmacology Reports, 2023
Aim To determine the risk factors for cannabis use disorders and cannabis psychosis in Japan based on a 2021 online survey among Japanese users of social network services.
Yuji Masataka, Takeshi Sugiyama, Yoshiyuki Akahoshi, Toshihiko Matsumoto   +3 more
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Risk factors for the onset of dependence and chronic psychosis due to cannabis use: Survey of patients with cannabis‐related psychiatric disorders

Neuropsychopharmacology Reports, 2020
Aim The objective of the current study was to identify risk factors that affect the onset of dependence and chronic psychosis due to cannabis use. Methods We examined clinical genetic factors, psychiatric disorders prior to cannabis use, starting age of ...
Toshihiko Matsumoto, Toshitaka Kawabata, Kyoji Okita, Yuko Tanibuchi, Daisuke Funada, Maki Murakami, Takashi Usami, Rie Yokoyama, Nobuya Naruse, Yuzo Aikawa, Aizo Furukawa, Chie Komatsuzaki, Nozomu Hashimoto, Osamu Fujita, Aiko Umemoto, Ariyuki Kagaya, Takuya Shimane   +16 more
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Trajectory modeling of cannabis use over 30 years identifies five unique longitudinal patterns

Scientific Reports, 2023
Cannabis is the most prevalently used psychoactive substance in the United States. Cannabis has conflicting federal and state legal status in the US, however medical and recreational cannabis use are increasing.
Amy R. Mahar, Michael P. Bancks, Stephen Sidney, Jared Reis, Gregory L. Kinney   +4 more
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