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Cannabis use characteristic
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Statistic
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Daily use; n (%)
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798 (67.7%)
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Age of first cannabis use in years; mean (SD)
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14.2 (4.5)
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Age at first regular cannabis use in years (defined as use at least twice monthly); mean (SD)
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16.7 (6.9)
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Self-reported cannabis side effects; n (%)
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583 (49.5%)
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Type of side effects reported amongst individuals reporting cannabis-related side effectsa; n (%)
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Sexual problems
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2 (0.3%)
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Weight gain
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28 (4.8%)
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Paranoia
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62 (10.6%)
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Hallucinations
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10 (1.7%)
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Lack of motivation
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101 (17.3%)
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Slower thought process
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153 (26.2%)
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Decreased school/work performance
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86 (14.8%)
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Other
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141 (24.2%)
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Marijuana cravings score; mean (SD)
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37.4 (16.3)
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Self-reported impact of cannabis on MAT
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No impact
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881 (74.9%)
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Helps with opioid cravings
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81 (6.9%)
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Helps with opioid withdrawal symptoms
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98 (8.3%)
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Helps with MAT dose
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14 (1.2%)
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Helps with pain management
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17 (1.4%)
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Increases effect of MAT
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31 (2.6%)
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Other positive effects
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82 (7%)
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Worsens OUD symptoms
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28 (2.4%)
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Unsure
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15 (1.3%)
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- SD standard deviation, MAT medication-assisted treatment, OUD opioid use disorder
- aParticipants were able to report only one primary side effect experienced
