Table 3.

Descriptive statistics for mental health measures scores per RCU and MCU group, results from t-test and χ² analyses.

Mental health measure	RCUs		MCUs		t-Test			χ 2
	M	SD	M	SD	T	p	Cohen’s	χ 2	p
Depressiona	15.89	10.76	17.32	13.03	0.95	0.34	0.15	42.24	0.504
PTSDb	20.66	18.35	23.96	20.54	1.20	0.23	1.18	65.07	0.274
Anxiety Traitc	40.58	11.15	41.38	14.77	0.60	0.57	0.09	47.00	0.469
Anxiety Stated	40.54	5.40	37.61	14.75	1.60	0.09	−0.26	91.42	0.001

^aCenter for Epidemiological Studies-Depression Scale (CES-D).

^bThe PTSD Checklist (PCL-5).

^cTrait portion of State–Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI).

^dState portion of State–Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI).

RCU, Recreational Cannabis Users; MCU, Medical Cannabis Users.