Measuring recent cannabis use across modes of delivery: Development and validation of the Cannabis Engagement Assessment.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Methods of cannabis engagement have proliferated in recent years, which many self-report measures do not adequately capture. There is a clear need for self-report measures that capture current patterns of cannabis use across a range of methods, and that can be used to track changes over time. The current study developed the Cannabis Engagement Assessment (CEA), a self-report measure of past month cannabis use across dry flower, concentrate, and edible products.

Methods

A sample of 349 participants from the undergraduate student population and broader community were recruited. To examine convergent validity of the CEA, participants completed measures of cannabis engagement, cannabis misuse, and use-related problems. To assess divergent validity, participants also

SUBMITTER: Schluter MG 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9006737 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature