Table. Demographic Characteristics; Frequency of Cannabis Use; Scores on Depression, Anxiety, and Cannabis Use Disorder Screens; and Associations With Experiencing Marijuana-Related Hallucinations or Paranoia.
| Cannabis Use/Mental Health Variable | Total, No. (%) (N = 146) | Hallucinations in Past 12 mo, No. (%) | OR (95% CI)a | Paranoia or Anxiety in Past 12 mo, No. (%) | OR (95% CI)a | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Never (n = 106) | Ever (n = 40) | Never (n = 97) | Ever (n = 49) | ||||
| Cannabis use disorder | |||||||
| CUD diagnosis | 40 (27.4) | 21 (52.5) | 19 (47.5) | 3.76 (1.69-8.34) | 19 (47.5) | 21 (52.5) | 3.15 (1.46-6.78) |
| No diagnosis | 106 (72.6) | 85 (80.2) | 21 (19.8) | 1 [Reference] | 78 (73.6) | 28 (26.4) | 1 [Reference] |
| Frequency of past-year marijuana use | |||||||
| Monthly or more | 70 (47.9) | 42 (60.0) | 28 (40.0) | 3.81 (1.71-8.50) | 37 (52.9) | 33 (47.1) | 3.30 (1.58-6.89) |
| Once or twice | 76 (52.1) | 64 (84.2) | 12 (15.8) | 1 [Reference] | 60 (78.9) | 16 (21.1) | 1 [Reference] |
| Anxiety screen | |||||||
| Positive, score ≥3 on GAD | 26 (17.8) | 16 (61.5) | 10 (38.5) | 1.84 (0.74-4.57) | 13 (50.0) | 13 (50.0) | 2.32 (0.96-5.58) |
| Negative, score <3 on GAD | 120 (82.2) | 90 (75.0) | 30 (25.0) | 1 [Reference] | 84 (70.0) | 36 (30.0) | 1 [Reference] |
| Depression screen | |||||||
| Positive, score ≥3 on PHQ | 35 (24.0) | 23 (65.7) | 12 (34.3) | 1.51 (0.66-3.45) | 15 (42.9) | 20 (57.1) | 3.75 (1.69-8.36) |
| Negative, score <3 on PHQ | 111 (76.0) | 83 (74.8) | 28 (25.2) | 1 [Reference] | 82 (73.9) | 29 (26.1) | 1 [Reference] |
Abbreviations: CUD, cannabis use disorder, determined by the modified World Mental Health Composite International Diagnostic Interview2; GAD, Generalized Anxiety Scale; OR, odds ratio; PHQ, Patient Health Questionnaire 2.
a
Odds ratio (95% CI) logistic regression adjusts for age (continuous), sex, and race/ethnicity.