{"id":3680,"date":"2023-07-04T15:24:10","date_gmt":"2023-07-04T05:24:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dalgarnoinstitute.org.au\/wp_site\/vote-for-medicine-marijuana-and-self-medication-outcomes\/"},"modified":"2025-11-12T21:02:01","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T10:02:01","slug":"vote-for-medicine-marijuana-and-self-medication-outcomes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dalgarnoinstitute.org.au\/wp_site\/vote-for-medicine-marijuana-and-self-medication-outcomes\/","title":{"rendered":"Vote for Medicine Marijuana and Self-Medication Outcomes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Development of cannabis use disorder in medical cannabis users: A 9-month follow-up of a randomized clinical trial testing effects of medical cannabis card ownership<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Background:&nbsp;<\/strong>Evidence for long-term effectiveness of commercial cannabis products used to treat medical symptoms is inconsistent, despite increasingly widespread use.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Objective:&nbsp;<\/strong>To prospectively evaluate the effects of using cannabis on self-reported symptoms of pain, insomnia, anxiety, depression, and cannabis use disorder (CUD) after 12 months of use.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conclusions:&nbsp;<\/strong>Frequency of cannabis use was not associated with improved pain, anxiety, or depression symptoms but was associated with new-onset cannabis use disorder in a significant minority of participants. Daily or near-daily cannabis use appears to have little benefit for these symptoms after 12 months of use.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/36960460\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"button\">For complete research&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Development of cannabis use disorder in medical cannabis users: A 9-month follow-up of a randomized clinical trial testing effects of medical cannabis card ownership Background:&nbsp;Evidence for long-term effectiveness of commercial cannabis products used to treat medical symptoms is inconsistent, despite increasingly widespread use. 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