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Cannabis use disorder is recognized in the fifth version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders , [41] which also added cannabis withdrawal as a new condition. [42] In the 2013 revision for the DSM-5, DSM-IV abuse and dependence were combined into cannabis use disorder.
A 2012 review of cannabis use and dependency in the United States by Danovitch et al said that "42% of persons over age 12 have used cannabis at least once in their lifetime, 11.5% have used within the past year, and 1.8% have met diagnostic criteria for cannabis abuse or dependence within the past year. Among individuals who have ever used ...
In European-American women, sexual and physical abuse, as well as major depressive disorder (MDD) predicted age of cannabis initiation, with development of a CUD being predicting more specifically by MDD and physical abuse. [13] Those with sexual trauma who initiate cannabis use prior to the age of 16, are also more likely to develop psychosis ...
Developing cannabis use disorder is also a possibility when using marijuana, Kelm says. “Addiction, or cannabis use disorder, develops in about 10% of users,” he says.
Recent and frequent cannabis use, as well as cannabis use disorder, was associated with greater workplace absenteeism. Employees who use and abuse marijuana miss more work, new study shows Skip to ...
Legal cannabis (marijuana) product. Overconsumption and reliance could lead to cannabis-induced amotivational syndrome. The term amotivational syndrome was first devised to understand and explain the diminished drive and desire to work or compete among the population of youth who are frequent consumers of cannabis and has since been researched through various methodological studies with this ...
Cannabis research has been hindered by the monopoly held by the National Institute on Drug Abuse that existed prior to 2021. [78] The cannabis supplied by NIDA has been criticized by researchers for a variety of reasons, including high amounts of stems and seeds, [ 79 ] high mold and yeast levels, [ 80 ] low THC content, [ 27 ] and low ...
Cannabis (/ ˈ k æ n ə b ɪ s /), [2] commonly known as marijuana (/ ˌ m æ r ə ˈ w ɑː n ə /), [3] weed, and pot, among other names, is a non-chemically uniform drug from the cannabis plant. Native to Central or South Asia, the cannabis plant has been used as a drug for both recreational and entheogenic purposes and in various ...