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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Aug 7.
Published in final edited form as: Drug Alcohol Depend. 2021 Apr 20;223:108718. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2021.108718

Table 2.

Means (± standard deviations) of self-reported subjective effects and cognitive performance before and after using cannabis concentrates.

Women (n = 31)      Men (n = 34)


Measure Pre-Use Acute Post-Use 1-Hour Post-Use Pre-Use Acute Post-Use 1-Hour Post-Use
POMS Tension 0.35 ± 0.41 0.42 ± 0.60 0.23 ± 0.33 0.33 ± 0.36 0.33 ± 0.41 0.20 ± 0.32
POMS Vigor 0.98 ± 0.67 1.46 ± 0.92 1.07 ± 0.89 0.98 ± 0.63 1.65 ± 0.78 1.4 ± 0.91
Intoxication 0.19 ± 0.55 3.64 ± 0.98 2.41 ± 1.05 0.20 ± 0.61 3.49 ± 1.06 2.50 ± 1.04
ARCI-M 2.81 ± 1.85 6.39 ± 2.3 4.84 ± 2.66 1.94 ± 1.72 5.32 ± 2.37 4.35 ± 2.44
Drug Likinga N/A 4.10 ± 0.92 3.21 ± 1.15 N/A 4.03 ± 0.80 3.61 ± 1.00
ISLT Verbal Memory Errors 1.28 ± 2.93 1.83 ± 2.12 2.71 ± 2.73 0.62 ± 1.30 1.09 ± 1.40 2.09 ± 2.63

Abbreviations: POMS, Profile of Mood States; ARCI-M, Addiction Research Center Inventory -Marijuana Effects Scale; ISLT, International Shopping List Test.

Note. Men reported marginally greater drug liking 1 -h post-use (p = .09). No other significant sex differences in subjective effects emerged.

a

The “Drug Liking” item from the Drug Effects Questionnaire (DEQ) was not administered at the pre-use assessment time-point.