Journal article
The effect of medical cannabis on alcohol and tobacco use in veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (Ptsd)
Abstract
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental illness that commonly affects military and police service veterans after experiencing traumatic events throughout their service. Alcohol and tobacco are often overused by this population to help relieve the symptoms of PTSD. The objective of this paper is to examine if alcohol and tobacco use in military and police service veterans with PTSD changed after using medical cannabis for PTSD symptom …
Authors
Jin S; Wan BA; Chan S; Smith PA; Blake A; Wolt A; Zhang L; Lam H; Deangelis C; Slaven M
Journal
Journal of Pain Management, Vol. 10, No. 4, pp. 407–413
Publication Date
January 1, 2017
ISSN
1939-5914