Journal article
The association between cannabis use and suicidal behavior in patients with psychiatric disorders: an analysis of sex differences
Abstract
BackgroundCannabis is the most commonly used illicit drug. In the general population, its use has been linked to a heightened propensity for suicidal behavior (SB). We hypothesize that this association varies in patients with psychiatric disorders. SB is known to vary by sex and therefore an investigation of cannabis’ association with SB must consider sex differences. The purpose of this study is to investigate the association between cannabis …
Authors
Naji L; Rosic T; Dennis B; Bhatt M; Sanger N; Hudson J; Mouravska N; Thabane L; Samaan Z
Journal
Biology of Sex Differences, Vol. 9, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
12 2018
DOI
10.1186/s13293-018-0182-x
ISSN
2042-6410