Chronic pain and marijuana use among a nationally representative sample of adults

American Journal on Addictions

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 538-542

  Zvolensky, Michael J ^a   Cougle, Jesse R ^b   Bonn Miller, Marcel O ^c   Norberg, Melissa M ^d   Johnson, Kirsten ^a   Kosiba, Jesse ^a   Asmundson, Gordon J G ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CENTER FOR HEALTH CARE EVALUATION   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CHRONIC PAIN; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG DEPENDENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; UNITED STATES;

CHRONIC PAIN; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA SMOKING; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SELF MEDICATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80054756095     PISSN: 10550496     EISSN: 15210391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1521-0391.2011.00176.x     Document Type: Article

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