People who use medical marijuana were more likely to have cannabis use disorder than those who get high recreationally, researchers reported in a study published Wednesday in JAMA Psychiatry. Adobe stock/HealthDay
People using weed for medical purposes are as likely — or more — to become addicted to cannabis as recreational tokers, a new study says. Folks using medical marijuana were more likely to have cannabis use disorder than those who get high recreationally, researchers reported in a study published Wednesday in JAMA Psychiatry. Advertisement
Medical marijuana patients also had more days of weed use than recreational users, researchers found.
Medical marijuana users can become addicted to pot, study says
