Evidence suggests that a relationship does exist, as the majority of studies did find a positive relationship between VG and cannabis use, although several studies also found no significant relationship, and a few even found a negative relationship.
Canadian Cannabis Legalization Linked to Tens of Thousands of Estimated Annual Deaths—But the Numbers Require Careful Scrutiny
Cannabis-associated health risks account for ~28,000–30,000 premature deaths annually when aggregated, with cardiovascular disease and dementia representing the largest shares—though these figures derive from population-attributable fraction modelling applied to observational data, not direct causal attribution.
Daily Cannabis Users Under 50 Have 40% Higher Odds of Heart Disease, National Survey Finds
Daily users had 40% higher odds of heart disease compared to non-users (aOR=1.40; 95% CI: 1.11, 1.76). A clear dose-response relationship was observed.
Most Medical Cannabis Users Also Use Recreationally, Pre-Legalization Canadian Study Finds
“A large majority of medical users also reported using recreationally (80.6%), while exclusive medical use was less common (19.3%). This dual motives group reported more daily cannabis use and more alcohol and tobacco use.”
Daily Cannabis Users in Primary Care Face a 1-in-5 Chance of Moderate-to-Severe Use Disorder, Study Finds
The prevalence of any and moderate-severe CUD increased with greater frequency of past-year cannabis use reported on the SIS-C and ranged from 12.7% and 0.9% for less than monthly to 44.6% and 20.3% for daily use, respectively.
Cannabis Use and Depression: What a Large National Survey Can and Cannot Tell Us
Mild cannabis use seems to exhibit certain likelihood of depressive episodes that is next to that of severe consumption, while around 80% of adults considered both heavy and mild marijuana consumption as not posing a great risk for recreational use.
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Medically Recommended Cannabis Use for US Adolescents.
As more states legalize medical cannabis, there is growing interest in its use in adolescents. This nationally-representative study assesses the prevalence o…
Five Distinct Patterns of Prescription Drug Misuse Sources Identified Among US Teens
Nonmedical users who obtained prescription drugs from multiple sources were more involved in substance use. In contrast, adolescent nonmedical users who used their own leftover prescriptions were less involved in substance use.
Prevalence and factors associated with alcohol and illicit drug use among Brazilian youth: a multicenter cross-sectional study.
This study examined alcohol and illicit drug use among Brazilian youth aged 16 to 25 during the transition to adulthood. A multicenter, cross-sectional surve…