Cannabis research in context: The case for measuring and embracing regional similarities and differences

Janna Cousijn*, Lauren Kuhns, Francesca Filbey, Tom P Freeman, Emese Kroon

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Abstract

Considerable differences in the types of cannabis products, methods of use, social norms and cultures and legal climates surrounding use exist among regions, resulting in distinct cannabis use contexts. Research examining and accounting for these contextual differences is crucial to further understanding cannabis use and cannabis use disorder, and for developing and refining context sensitive strategies for prevention, treatment and harm reduction.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1502-1504
Number of pages3
JournalAddiction
Volume119
Issue number9
DOIs
Publication statusE-pub ahead of print - 7 Mar 2024

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  • ESSB PSY

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