Alcohol, tobacco and cannabis are among the most commonly used psychoactive substances in the Western world. One issue that has received increasing attention in recent years concerns the comorbidity (or co-occurrence) of the use of these substances with other substance use and mental health problems. However, there appears to have been no comparison of the associations of these drug types with a range of mental health problems in the general population.

This study compared patterns of como...

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Date commenced
09 Mar 2001
Resource type
Reports
Author(s)
Louisa Degenhardt, Wayne Hall, Michael Lynskey