The natural course of cannabis use, abuse and dependence during the first decades of life

Addiction

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 439-449

  Perkonigg, Axel ^a,b   Goodwin, Renee D ^c   Fiedler, Agnes ^a   Behrendt, Silke ^a   Beesdo, Katja ^a   Lieb, Roselind ^b,d   Wittchen, Hans Ulrich ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY   (Germany)

^c Department of Medicine   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Cannabis use; Dependence; Prospective longitudinal study; Risk factors; Stability; Young adults

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; COMMUNITY SAMPLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERMANY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERVIEW; LIFE EVENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ONSET AGE; PEER GROUP; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REMISSION; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; MARIJUANA SMOKING;

EID: 38849206762     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2007.02064.x     Document Type: Article

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