Changing the focus: The case for recognizing and treating cannabis use disorders

Addiction

Volumn 97, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2002, Pages 4-15

  Dennis, Michael ^a   Babor, Thomas F ^b   Roebuck, M Christopher ^c   Donaldson, Jean ^d  

^a CHESTNUT HEALTH SYSTEMS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^d Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration Services Administration   (United States)

Author keywords

Age of first use; Cannabis; Dependence; Epidemiology; Marijuana; Treatment

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS; ILLICIT DRUG;

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SCHOOL CHILD; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CANNABIS; CHILD; CRIME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036902311     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1360-0443.97.s01.10.x     Document Type: Article

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