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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Drug Alcohol Depend. 2009 Feb 13;102(1-3):35–40. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2008.12.010

Table 1.

Factor Structure of the Marijuana Craving Questionnaire-Short Form

Factor 1 (Compulsivity)
 2. I could not easily limit how much marijuana I smoked right now.
 7. I would not be able to control how much marijuana I smoked if I had some here.
 10. I need to smoke marijuana now.
Factor 2 (Emotionality)
 4. I would feel more in control of things right now if I could smoke marijuana.
 6. If I smoked marijuana right now, I would feel less tense.
 9. I would feel less anxious if I smoked marijuana right now.
Factor 3 (Expectancy)
 5. Smoking marijuana would help me sleep better at night.
 11. If I were smoking marijuana right now, I would feel less nervous.
 12. Smoking marijuana would make me content.
Factor 4 (Purposefulness)
 1. Smoking marijuana would be pleasant right now.
 3. Right now, I am making plans to use marijuana.
 8. It would be great to smoke marijuana right now.