将大麻使用动机和依赖性与最近使用过或未使用过psilocybin的常规大麻用户进行比较
Madeline K Stanger1, Harmony O Soffer1, Angela D Bryan1
1Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, Colorado, USA.
Cannabis and cannabinoid research
|June 17, 2024
概括
最近的psilocybin用户表现出更高的大麻依赖,并更强烈地支持诸如享受和无聊之类的动机. 这表明潜在的动机差异和增加的伤害风险对个人共用大麻和psilocybin.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 心理药理学 心理药理学
- 大麻和迷幻研究
背景情况:
- 科罗拉多州越来越多地使用大麻和 псилоцибин,但对它们的共同使用和相关公共卫生风险的研究是有限的.
- 了解诸如依赖等负面结果以及驱使它们的动机对于公共卫生战略至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 调查与大麻和psilocybin共同使用相关的公共卫生问题.
- 在常规大麻消费者中,比较最近的psilocybin用户和非用户之间的大麻依赖和使用动机.
主要方法:
- 一项观察性研究比较了过去3个月 (n=34) 中使用过西的常规大麻使用者和没有使用过西的人 (n=63).
- 收集的数据包括大麻依赖分数 (大麻依赖量表) 和12种大麻动机的认可 (综合大麻动机问卷).
主要成果:
- 与非使用者相比,最近的psilocybin使用者表现出明显更高的大麻依赖分数.
- 松素使用者更强烈地支持享受,无聊和可用大麻使用的动机.
- 依赖和应对/无聊动机之间的相关性在两组中都是显著的,而实验,庆祝和可用性动机仅在最近的 псилоцибин用户中是显著的.
结论:
- 在共用大麻和psilocybin的个人之间存在大麻使用的动机差异.
- 由于使用的动机不同,大麻和 псилоцибин的同时使用可能与更大的伤害风险有关.
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