The prevalence and correlates of self‐reported cannabis use for medicinal, dual and recreational motives in Australia: Findings from the National Drug Strategy Household Survey 2022/2023
The emergence of dual-use cannabis consumers is a conundrum for the current medicinal cannabis policy framework in Australia. Research on the potential harms associated with the dual-use and medical-only use of cannabis should be prioritised as prescriptions for medicinal cannabis increase and barriers to access are lessened.
Authors
- Danielle Dawson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9871-2820)
- Janni Leung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5816-2959)
- Wayne Hall (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1984-0096)
- Daniel Stjepanović (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4307-423X)
- Gary Chan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7569-1948)
- Valentina Lorenzetti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5917-7068)
Institutions
- The University of Queensland (AU)
- Australian Catholic University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Drug and Alcohol Review
- Published
- 2025-05-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/dar.14062
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.97
Funders
- University of Queensland