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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Aug 22.
Published in final edited form as: Adolesc Psychiatry (Hilversum). 2013;3(2):190–194. doi: 10.2174/2210676611303020010

Table 1.

Participant Characteristics (n=32)

Age in years, mean, SD, range 38.4, 17.0, 22–65

Female, n (%) 14 (43.75%)

Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino n (%) 4 (12.5%)

Race, n (%)
African American 6 (18.8%)
Native American 1 (3.1%)
White 19 (59.4%)
Other 6 (18.8%)

Reasons for medical marijuana use, n (%)
Pain 19 (59.4%)
Mood stabilization/depression 10 (31.3%)
Anxiety 10 (31.3%)
Post traumatic stress disorder 8 (25.0%)
Insomnia 8 (25.0%)
Relax 8 (25.0%)
Appetite/nausea 6 (18.8%)
To enhance sex 4 (12.5%)
“Pre-menstrual syndrome”/cramps 3 (9.4%)
Fun 3 (9.4%)
Psychosis 3 (9.4%)

Note:

Subjects were allowed to give more than one reason for medical marijuana use.