Risks and benefits of marijuana use a national survey of U.S. Adults

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 169, Issue 5, 2018, Pages 282-290

  Keyhani, Salomeh ^a   Steigerwald, Stacey ^a   Ishida, Julie ^a   Vali, Marzieh ^a   Cerdá, Magdalena ^b   Hasin, Deborah ^c   Dollinger, Camille ^a   Yoo, Sodahm R ^a   Cohen, Beth E ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS;

ADDICTION; ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CANNABIS SMOKING; CANNABIS USE; DEPRESSION; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PASSIVE SMOKING; PEER REVIEW; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC OPINION; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SAFETY; SAMPLING; STRESS; UNITED STATES; ADOLESCENT; AGE; ANXIETY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CANNABIS ADDICTION; COMPLICATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DEPRESSION; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; MARIJUANA SMOKING; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PREGNANCY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85052851170     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: 15393704     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/M18-0810     Document Type: Article

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