Clearing the smokescreen: The current evidence on cannabis use

• Autor principal: Margriet van Laar (auth)
• Outros Autores: Elizabeth C. Temple (auth), Rhonda F. Brown (auth), Richard Hammersley (auth)
• Formato: Recurso Electrónico Capítulo de Livro
• Idioma: inglês
• Publicado em: Frontiers Media SA 2015
• Colecção: Frontiers Research Topics
• Assuntos: Medicine; Cannabis; Cannabinoids; Affective disorders anxiety; Addiction; normalization; marijuana; legalization; drug policy; psychosis
• Acesso em linha: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Cannabis remains the most commonly used illicit substance world-wide, with international estimates indicating that 2.8%-4.5% of the global population use cannabis each year. This prevalence rate has not changed substantially in the past decade and there is no indication that it will do so in the nex...