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I’m sure that you have read the headlines which touts the fallacy that “marijuana consumption doubled over the past decade along with associated risks”. If you haven’t, I’m sure you’ll stumble across these articles as it has been reported by most major news networks.
Essentially the study concludes that marijuanause increased among adults because of more relaxed laws on marijuana and as a result have also seen a greater increase in “marijuana use disorders” which isn’t entirely true.
What constitutes marijuana use disorder?
The DSM-5 categorized “marijuana use disorder” under four main premises;
1. Recurrent substance use resulting in a failure to fulfill major role obligations at work, school, or home;
2. Recurrent substance use in situations in which it is physically hazardous;
3. Recurrent substance-related legal problems; or
4. Continued substance use despite persistent or recurrent social or interpersonal problems caused or exacerbated by the effects of the substance....
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