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Driving After Cannabis Use Among Young Adults in Michigan

Authors :
Jennifer D. Ellis
Stella M. Resko
Theresa J. Early
Elizabeth Agius
Danielle L. Hicks
Source :
Cannabis Cannabinoid Res
Publication Year :
2022
Publisher :
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers, 2022.

Abstract

Introduction: Driving after cannabis use is associated with a number of risks. Examination of driving after cannabis use among young adults is particularly important, as young adults have the highest rates of cannabis use and among the highest rates of traffic crashes. The current study examines rates and correlates of driving after cannabis use among young adults (aged 18–25) who reported past month cannabis use. Methods: Participants were from Michigan and recruited through paid Facebook and Instagram advertisements between February and March 2018 (n=461). Results: Nearly a third (31.9%) of the sample reported driving after cannabis use in the past month. Young adults who were employed (aOR=1.872, p=0.045), had medical cannabis cards (aOR=2.877, p

Details

Language :
English
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Cannabis Cannabinoid Res
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....b31e2ff9555e6328408b2d81d71066fa