Onset of opportunity to use cannabis and progression from opportunity to dependence: Are influences consistent across transitions?

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 160, Issue , 2016, Pages 57-64

  Hines, Lindsey A ^a   Morley, Katherine I ^a   Strang, John ^a   Agrawal, Arpana ^b   Nelson, Elliot C ^b   Statham, Dixie ^c   Martin, Nicholas G ^d   Lynskey, Michael T ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE SUNSHINE COAST   (Australia)

^d QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cannabis; Dependence; Etiology; Opportunity; Risk factors; Substance use; Survival analysis; Transitions

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CANNABIS USE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CONDUCT DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG ABUSE; DSM-IV; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIGION; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; TOBACCO USE; CANNABIS SMOKING; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; MARIJUANA ABUSE; MIDDLE AGED; ONSET AGE; REGISTER; RISK FACTOR; SIBLING; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TWINS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AUSTRALIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; MARIJUANA SMOKING; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SIBLINGS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TWINS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84960115472     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: 18790046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.12.032     Document Type: Article

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