Cannabis use in adolescents and anxiety symptoms and disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Discussion: In summary, the current evidence suggests a prospective association between adolescent cannabis use and later anxiety symptoms and disorders. These findings underscore the importance of refining research methodologies, considering sex-based differences and controlling for confounding factors, as well as implementing educational initiatives and developing clinical interventions to address the mental health risks associated with cannabis use among adolescents.PMID:38285048 | DOI:10.1080/00952990.2023.2299922
Source: The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse - Category: Addiction Authors: Source Type: research