High potency cannabis flower use is associated with heavier consumption and risk for cannabis use disorder among young adults in California, United States
Self-reported use of higher potency cannabis flower appears to be associated with more frequent and higher-quantity cannabis consumption and greater Cannabis Use Disorder Identification Test - Revised (CUDIT-R) scores, which is inconsistent with the notion that individuals titrate use of higher-potency cannabis.
Authors
- Eric R. Pedersen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8017-6246)
- Anthony Rodriguez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9485-0003)
- Rachana Seelam
- Jordan P. Davis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6108-4936)
- Michael S. Dunbar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2644-0413)
- Elizabeth J. D’Amico (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8527-7804)
- Beau Kilmer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9333-8080)
Institutions
- University of Southern California (US)
- RAND Corporation (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Addiction
- Published
- 2025-07-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/add.70118
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.97
Funders
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism