The epidemiology of cannabis use and cannabis-related harm in Australia 1993-2007

Addiction

Volumn 105, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1071-1079

  Roxburgh, Amanda ^a   Hall, Wayne D ^b   Degenhardt, Louisa ^a   McLaren, Jennifer ^a   Black, Emma ^a   Copeland, Jan ^a   Mattick, Richard P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cannabis; Dependence; Drug induced psychosis; Drug related harms; Hospital admissions; Marijuana; Monitoring systems

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CANNABIS ADDICTION; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; STUDENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AUSTRALIA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MARIJUANA ABUSE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOSES, SUBSTANCE-INDUCED; STUDENTS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952002933     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2010.02903.x     Document Type: Article

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