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Cannabis use disorder and suicide attempts in Iraq/Afghanistan-era veterans

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Cannabis use disorder and suicide attempts in Iraq/Afghanistan-era veterans [1]
Article Date: 
Wednesday, March 1, 2017

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  • Veterans [2]
  • suicide [3]
  • science direct [4]

This study of 3,233 veteransĀ in a cross-sectional, multi-site study by the VA found that cannabis use disorder (CUD) was significantly associated with both current suicidal ideation and lifetime suicide attempts compared to veterans with no lifetime history of CUD.

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Source URL: http://www.rethinkpot.org/cannabis-use-disorder-and-suicide-attempts-iraqafghanistan-era-veterans

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[1] https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0022395616302102?via%3Dihub
[2] http://www.rethinkpot.org/tags/veterans
[3] http://www.rethinkpot.org/tags/suicide
[4] http://www.rethinkpot.org/tags/science-direct