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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Exp Clin Psychopharmacol. 2018 Dec 17;27(3):265–275. doi: 10.1037/pha0000244

Table 3.

Cannabis quit history and cessation preferences for the SE sample only (n=182).

Quit History N %
Ever been in treatment for cannabis use (Yes) 8 4.40
Mandatory treatment (vs. voluntary) (n=8) (Yes) 6 75.00
Ever tried to reduce cannabis use (Yes) 103 56.59
Quit Interest N %
How likely would you be to seek out treatment for CAN use?
 Extremely Unlikely 142 78.02
 Somewhat Unlikely 12 6.59
 Neutral 16 8.79
 Somewhat likely 7 3.85
 Extremely likely 5 2.75
(0–100 scales used for the following questions) Mean SD
Readiness to quit using cannabis 12.98 22.16
Confidence to quit using cannabis 65.84 34.72
Interest in REDUCING cannabis use 34.69 33.31
Readiness to quit smoking cigarettes 58.69 35.87
Confidence in quitting smoking cigarettes 51.37 33.94
Interest in treatment for BOTH tobacco and cannabis 27.70 31.31
Cessation Preferences
Preferred cessation order for both substances N %
Tobacco, then cannabis 129 70.88
Cannabis, then tobacco 24 13.19
Both at the same time 29 15.93
In one year, how do you see your substance use changing?
No change 53 29.12
Stop cigs, still use cannabis 107 58.79
Stop cannabis, still smoke cigs 12 6.59
Quit both 7 3.85
Don’t know 3 1.65