Predictors of morning cannabis use among young adults: Between- and within-person associations from 24 consecutive months of data.

ABSTRACT: Morning cannabis use is associated with heavier, frequent cannabis use and more cannabis-related negative consequences, yet little empirical research has examined its predictors. Using 24 months of longitudinal data, the present study tested demographic, psychosocial, and behavioral predictors of morning cannabis use among young adults at the monthly- and person-levels. Young adults (N = 778) were part of a larger study on substance use and social role transitions; participants completed a baseline survey and up to 24 consecutive monthly surveys. Hypotheses were tested using logistic multilevel models to estimate odds ratios for any vs. no morning use in a given month. At the monthly level, social anxiety motives and cannabis use frequency on a given month were positively associated with m

SUBMITTER: Walukevich-Dienst K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10842805 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature