Graves, Janessa M and Dilley, Julia A and Klein, Tracy and Liebelt, Erica (2023) Research letter. Suspected suicidal cannabis exposures reported to US poison centers, 2009-2021. JAMA Network Open, 6, (4), e239044. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.9044.
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In the US, suicide is a leading cause of death among individuals aged 5 to 64 years. An association between cannabis use and increased suicidal ideation and attempts has been identified among adolescents and younger adults, yet not older adults. The purpose of this study was to describe suicidal cannabis exposures reported to US poison centers from January 1, 2009, to December 31, 2021, and compare case characteristics before and during the pandemic...
F Concepts in psychology > Behaviour > Self-destructive behaviour / self-harm > Suicidal behaviour / suicide
G Health and disease > Disease by cause (Aetiology) > Communicable / infectious disease > Viral disease / infection > Coronavirus (COVID-19)
T Demographic characteristics > Adolescent / youth (teenager / young person)
T Demographic characteristics > Young adult
VA Geographic area > United States
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