Journal article
Sex Differences in the Association Between Cannabis Use and Suicidal Ideation and Attempts, Depression, and Psychological Distress Among Canadians
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Depression, anxiety, and substance use disorders are leading causes of morbidity worldwide. The most commonly used illicit substance is cannabis and there is some evidence that the association between cannabis use and poor mental health is more pronounced among females compared with males. This analysis examines sex differences in the association between cannabis use and major depressive episode (MDE), suicidal thoughts and …
Authors
Halladay JE; Boyle MH; Munn C; Jack SM; Georgiades K
Journal
The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, Vol. 64, No. 5, pp. 345–350
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
May 2019
DOI
10.1177/0706743718804542
ISSN
0706-7437