Prevalence of marijuana use disorders in the United States: 1991-1992 and 2001-2002

WM Compton, BF Grant, JD Colliver, MD Glantz… - Jama, 2004 - jamanetwork.com
ContextAmong illicit substance use disorders, marijuana use disorders are the most
prevalent in the population. Yet, information about the prevalence of current Diagnostic and
Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM-IV) marijuana use disorders and
how prevalence has changed is lacking. ObjectiveTo examine changes in the prevalence of
marijuana use, abuse, and dependence in the United States between 1991-1992 and 2001-
2002. Design, Setting, and ParticipantsFace-to-face interviews were conducted in 2 large …