Table 2:
Counts of adverse health effect terms mentioned in post titles across cannabis forms of use
Adverse Health Effect Terms | Smoking | Prop. | Vaping | Prop. | Edible terms |
Prop. | Dabbing | Prop. | Butane hash oil terms |
Prop. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
anxiety, anxious, panic, nervous 1 | 836 | 0.0051 | 14 | 0.0010 | 37 | 0.0028 | 15 | 0.0014 | 18 | 0.0017 |
throw up, barf, vomit, puke 1 | 120 | 0.0007 | 0 | 0.0000 | 10 | 0.0007 | 4 | 0.0004 | 0 | 0.0000 |
pass out, passed out | 121 | 0.0007 | 4 | 0.0003 | 11 | 0.0008 | 9 | 0.0009 | 1 | 0.0001 |
too high | 132 | 0.0008 | 4 | 0.0003 | 16 | 0.0012 | 11 | 0.0010 | 5 | 0.0005 |
cough 2 | 300 | 0.0018 | 30 | 0.0022 | 4 | 0.0003 | 30 | 0.0028 | 11 | 0.0010 |
injury, injure | 20 | 0.0001 | 2 | 0.0001 | 1 | 0.0001 | 0 | 0.0000 | 4 | 0.0004 |
memory, can't remember, couldn't remember | 189 | 0.0011 | 4 | 0.0003 | 4 | 0.0003 | 5 | 0.0005 | 1 | 0.0001 |
paranoia, paranoid, psychotic | 312 | 0.0019 | 8 | 0.0006 | 10 | 0.0007 | 0 | 0.0000 | 0 | 0.0000 |
Sum of adverse effect term occurrences | 2030 | 0.0123 | 66 | 0.0048 | 93 | 0.0069 | 74 | 0.0070 | 40 | 0.0037 |
Total possible post titles with cannabis form | 165,185 | 13,647 | 13,390 | 10,574 | 10,686 |
Prop. = Proportion of total possible post titles also mentioning cannabis form of use key search terms
No significant differences across forms of use when compared to smoking proportion
May include posts where cannabis was used to address feelings of anxiety or nausea prior to use
Does not include mentions of “strawberry cough,” a cannabis strain