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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Addict Behav. 2017 Dec 6;79:86–92. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2017.12.007

Table 3.

Reasons for Quitting Smoking Marijuana among Pilot Participants

Participant Reason to Quit Marijuana Marijuana use in Past 90 Days Cigarettes Per Day
39 year old, AA Hispanic woman “I want to set a better example for my kids, save money, and get a better job.” 90 30
36 year old, AA woman “I want to be healthier, look and smell better and save money.” 47 6
39 year old, AA woman “I want to be present. I need to decrease my dependency, and I want to save money.” 43 5
57 year old, AA man “I don’t want to be controlled by substances. I need clean urine tests as part of parole.” 45 10
48 year old, AA woman “I want more energy. I want to live a healthier life and spend time with my son.” 45 2