Cannabis use and suicide: a case-control study based on integrative data analysis
Cannabis use is a significant risk factor for suicide, independent of alcohol use and demographic characteristics. Policy makers should take into consideration the excess risk of suicide associated with cannabis use when assessing the externalities of legalizing cannabis.
Authors
- Guohua Li
- Qiongyu Shi
Institutions
- Columbia University Irving Medical Center (US)
- New York University (US)
- Columbia University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Cannabis Research
- Published
- 2025-11-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s42238-025-00352-1
- Primary Topic
- Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00