Table 2. Characteristics of Marijuana Use Patterns.
Marijuana use (n = 292), n (%) | |
Never | 142 (48.6) |
Past | 114 (39.0) |
Current | 36 (12.3) |
Current users (n = 36), n (%) | |
Recreational use | 26 (72.2) |
Medicinal use | 30 (83.3) |
Method | |
Smoking | 35 (97.2) |
Baking/eating | 1 (2.7) |
Duration | |
Days | 1 (2.7) |
Weeks | 4 (11.1) |
Years | 31 (86.1) |
Past users (n = 114), n (%) | |
Recreational use | 92 (80.7) |
Medicinal use | 18 (16.1) |
Method | |
Smoking | 110 (96.4) |
Baking/eating | 4 (3.5) |
Reason for discontinuation among medicinal users | |
No longer effective for symptom relief | 1 (5.5) |
No longer needed for symptom relief | 2 (11.1) |
Too risky | 12 (66.0) |
Too difficult to obtain | 3 (16.6) |