Marijuana use and achievement of abstinence from alcohol and other drugs among people with substance dependence: A prospective cohort study

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 142, Issue , 2014, Pages 91-97

  Mojarrad, Mohammadali ^a   Samet, Jeffrey H ^a,b   Cheng, Debbie M ^a,b   Winter, Michael R ^b   Saitz, Richard ^a,b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Abstinence; Alcohol dependence; Drug dependence; Marijuana use; Relapse; Substance dependence

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE; METHADONE; OPIATE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE; ALCOHOLISM; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CANNABIS USE; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG DETOXIFICATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EFFECT SIZE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPIATE ADDICTION; POST HOC ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SELF REPORT; SEX RATIO; SMOKING; ADDICTION; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CANNABIS SMOKING; COMPLICATION; PSYCHOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CANNABIS SATIVA;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; MARIJUANA SMOKING; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84905576406     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: 18790046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2014.06.006     Document Type: Article

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