Cannabis use history and characteristics of quit attempts: A comparison study of treatment-seeking and non-treatment-seeking cannabis users

Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 517-523

  Pacek, Lauren R ^a   Vandrey, Ryan ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cannabis; Cannabis use disorder; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CANNABIS USE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; GUILT; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRESCRIPTION; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; CANNABIS SMOKING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; MARIJUANA ABUSE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF REPORT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; YOUNG ADULT;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BALTIMORE; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; GUILT; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; MARIJUANA SMOKING; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF REPORT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84925716280     PISSN: 10641297     EISSN: 19362293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0037791     Document Type: Article

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