Open AccessEscalation of Drug Use in Early-Onset Cannabis Users vs Co-twin Controls
Author(s) -
Michael T. Lynskey,
Andrew C. Heath,
Kathleen K. Bucholz,
Wendy S. Slutske,
Pamela A. F. Madden,
Elliot C. Nelson,
Dixie J. Statham,
Nicholas G. Martin
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.289.4.427
Subject(s) - cannabis , medicine , psychiatry , cannabis dependence , context (archaeology) , substance abuse , twin study , poison control , odds ratio , drug , clinical psychology , demography , heritability , environmental health , paleontology , genetics , cannabidiol , biology , sociology
Previous studies have reported that early initiation of cannabis (marijuana) use is a significant risk factor for other drug use and drug-related problems.
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