Epidemiological studies have repeatedly shown that cannabis is the most commonly used
illegal drug in the United States. Furthermore, individuals with cannabis dependence have …

Cannabis is the most widely used illegal drug in the US population. Surveys have estimated
that the lifetime prevalence rate for cannabis dependence is approximately 4%. Though the …

We determined the proportion of psychiatric treatments for disorders not due to substance
use among a cohort of subjects (n= 3,114) seeking treatment for cannabis dependence …

We report on the extent of cannabis treatment-seeking within an addiction treatment system
in Canada. Data represent all new admissions in fiscal year 2000 to substance abuse …

This chapter describes selected features of cannabis epidemiology, with a focus upon recent
evidence from field studies of cannabis dependence. An epidemiologist's interest in …

This study examined if (1) there is an association in the general population between
cannabis use, DSM-IV abuse and dependence, and other substance use and DSM-IV …

Cannabis Dependence remains a highly prevalent disorder in the United States. Though
longitudinal studies have accumulated data regarding risk factors and psychosocial …

The aim of the current study was to delineate the psychiatric profile of cannabis dependent
young people (14–29 years old) with mental health problems (N= 36) seeking treatment via …

We know little about the functional correlates of recent cannabis use when such use is
additional to an “alcohol disorder” in non-treatment populations. We report on data from a …

Background Cannabis is the most widely consumed illicit substance in America, with
increasing rates of use. Some theorists tend to link frequency of use with cannabis …