Longitudinal associations of cannabis and illicit drug use with depression, suicidal ideation and suicidal attempts among Nova Scotia high school students

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 129, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 49-53

  Rasic, Daniel ^a   Weerasinghe, Swarna ^a   Asbridge, Mark ^a   Langille, Donald B ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Cannabis; Depression; Illicit drug use; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CANNABIS ADDICTION; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG MISUSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOLISM; ALGORITHMS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DEPRESSION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MARIJUANA SMOKING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; NOVA SCOTIA; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK ASSESSMENT; STREET DRUGS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

CANNABIS;

EID: 84875258775     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: 18790046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2012.09.009     Document Type: Article

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