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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Addict Behav. 2016 Oct 27;30(7):743–754. doi: 10.1037/adb0000210

Table 3.

Comparisons of cannabis use motives and outcomes as a function of diagnosis of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and major depressive disorder (MDD).

No PTSD PTSD No MDD MDD

M (SD) M (SD) t-test d M (SD) M (SD) t-test d
Coping Motives 1.51 (0.93) 2.25 (1.19) 4.55*** .69 1.50 (0.90) 2.25 (1.28) 4.84*** .68
Sleep Motives 1.80 (1.19) 2.87 (1.49) 5.15*** .79 1.82 (1.23) 2.65 (1.40) 4.15*** .63
Situational Anxiety Motives 1.54 (0.88) 2.24 (1.22) 4.41*** .66 1.54 (0.88) 2.17 (1.23) 4.16*** .59
Cannabis-related Problems .98 (2.63) 1.98 (3.56) 2.14* .32 .81 (2.36) 2.76 (4.14) 4.49*** .58
% % χ 2 OR % % χ 2 OR
Cannabis Use 28.9*** 22.47***
    Lifetime Users a 64.1 36.6 64.2 39.1
    Past Year Users 20.8 12.2 1.02 20.5 15.2 1.22
    Frequent Users 15.1 51.2 5.96 15.4 45.7 4.88

Cannabis Use Disorder 11.9 39.0 19.74*** 4.73 11.8 37.0 18.77*** 4.40

Notes. d = Cohen's d

a

reference group

OR = odds ratio; Results are based on t-tests and chi-square tests.

*

p <.05

** p < .01

***

p <.001