Tobacco smoking and cannabis use in a longitudinal birth cohort: Evidence of reciprocal causal relationships

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 150, Issue , 2015, Pages 69-76

  Badiani, Aldo ^a   Boden, Joseph M ^b   De Pirro, Silvana ^a   Fergusson, David M ^b   Horwood, L John ^b   Harold, Gordon T ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^c TOMSK STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Cannabis; Longitudinal study; Structural equation modelling; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL USE DISORDER; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CANNABIS USE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE STRESS; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; PEER GROUP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CANNABIS SMOKING; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; LIFE EVENT; STATISTICAL MODEL;

CANNABIS; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; ANXIETY DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MARIJUANA SMOKING; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NEW ZEALAND; PEER GROUP; SMOKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84926410141     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: 18790046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.02.015     Document Type: Article

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