Language
English
Publication Date
2-1-2023
Journal
Addictive Behaviors
DOI
10.1016/j.addbeh.2022.107509
PMID
36194977
PMCID
PMC10080994
PubMedCentral® Posted Date
2-1-2024
PubMedCentral® Full Text Version
Author MSS
Abstract
Many individuals diagnosed with cannabis use disorder (CUD) report a desire to quit using cannabis due to problems associated with use. Yet, successful abstinence is difficult for a large subset of this population. Thus, the present study sought to elucidate potential risk factors for cannabis use problems, perceived barriers for quitting, and diminished self-efficacy for remaining abstinent. Specifically, this investigation examined cigarette user status, anxiety sensitivity, and the interplay between these individual difference factors in terms of cannabis-related problems, perceived barriers for cannabis cessation, and self-efficacy for quitting cannabis use. The sample consisted of 132 adult cannabis users who met criteria for CUD and were interested in quitting (38 % female; 63.6 % Black; M
Keywords
Adult, Humans, Female, Male, Cannabis, Self Efficacy, Marijuana Abuse, Anxiety, Tobacco Products, Hallucinogens, Substance-Related Disorders
Published Open-Access
yes
Recommended Citation
Orr, Michael F; Heggeness, Luke F; Mehta, Nirvi; et al., "Anxiety Sensitivity and Cigarette Use on Cannabis Use Problems, Perceived Barriers for Cannabis Cessation, and Self-Efficacy for Quitting Among Adults With Cannabis Use Disorder" (2023). Faculty and Staff Publications. 4579.
https://digitalcommons.library.tmc.edu/baylor_docs/4579