Journal article
Effects of quitting cannabis on respiratory symptoms
Abstract
Smoking cannabis is associated with symptoms of bronchitis. Little is known about the persistence of symptoms after stopping cannabis use. We assessed associations between changes in cannabis use and respiratory symptoms in a population-based cohort of 1037 young adults. Participants were asked about cannabis and tobacco use at ages 18, 21, 26, 32 and 38 years. Symptoms of morning cough, sputum production, wheeze, dyspnoea on exertion and …
Authors
Hancox RJ; Shin HH; Gray AR; Poulton R; Sears MR
Journal
European Respiratory Journal, Vol. 46, No. 1, pp. 80–87
Publisher
European Respiratory Society (ERS)
Publication Date
July 2015
DOI
10.1183/09031936.00228914
ISSN
0903-1936