Table 1.
Participant characteristics.
| Characteristics | N = 20a |
|---|---|
| Gender | |
| Male | 18 (90%) |
| Female | 2 (10%) |
| Age | 36 (32,48) |
| Marital status | |
| Single | 16 (80%) |
| Partnered | 4 (20%) |
| Employment category | |
| Farmer | 0 |
| Tradesperson/retailer, small business owner | 5 (25%) |
| Highly educated professionals and managers | 8 (40%) |
| Middle managers, teachers and non-managerial health and social care professionals | 0 |
| Non-managerial employees | 4 (20%) |
| Manual workers | 3 (15%) |
| Retired - economically inactive | 0 |
| In employment | |
| No | 7 (35%) |
| Yes | 13 (65%) |
| Housing | |
| Home owner | 3 (15%) |
| In rental accommodation | 13 (65%) |
| In hostel | 3 (15%) |
| Homeless | 1 (5%) |
| Health insurance coverage | |
| CPAM [national health insurance] and private health insurance | 10 (50%) |
| CPAM and no private health insurance | 1 (5%) |
| CMU [universal health insurance] and private health insurance | 1 (5%) |
| CMU and CSS [additional health insurance for people on a low income] | 6 (30%) |
| AME [state medical aid for undocumented immigrants] | 2 (10%) |
| Psychiatric comorbidity | |
| None | 7 (35%) |
| Mood disorder | 9 (45%) |
| Anxiety disorder | 4 (20%) |
| Psychosis | 0 |
| Cigarette smokers | 16 (80%) |
| Previous use of vaping device | 16 (75%) |
| Previous use of CBD | 10 (50%) |
| Cannabis use characteristics | |
| Age at first use | 16 (12,21) |
| Age at loss of control | 25 (18,30) |
| Product type/method of consumption | |
| Resin | 6 (30%) |
| Cannabis buds | 1 (5.0%) |
| Resin and buds | 13 (65%) |
| Method of consumption | |
| Joint | 19 (95%) |
| Vaporiser | 0 |
| Other | 1 (5%) |
| Number of joints per day | 6.7 (4.8, 8.5) |
| Total spent per day (€) | 10.75 (0, 23) |
| Addiction objective | |
| Abstinence | 13 (65%) |
| Controlled use | 7 (35%) |
a
n (%); mean (IQR).