Latent profile analysis of college students' alcohol and cannabis co-use patterns after recreational cannabis legalization

CONCLUSIONS: RCL was positively associated with patterns of frequent cannabis use and frequent and intense co-use but also with abstinence. Use of alcohol-only became less prevalent after RCL. Research on how RCL influences the prevalence of problematic patterns of substance use will inform and improve prevention efforts.PMID:38520816 | DOI:10.1016/j.addbeh.2024.108021

Source: Addictive Behaviors - March 23, 2024 Category: Addiction Authors: Samantha E Reed David C R Kerr Frank J Snyder Source Type: research