The widening gender gap in marijuana use prevalence in the U.S. during a period of economic change, 2002-2014

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• 作者：Hannah Carliner^a ; Pia M. Mauro^a ; Qiana L. Brown^a ; Dvora Shmulewitz^b ; ^c ; Reanne Rahim-Juwel^b ; Aaron L. Sarvet^b ; Melanie M. Wall^b ; ^c ; ^d ; Silvia S. Martins^a ; Geoffrey Carliner^e ; Deborah S. Hasin^a ; ^b ; ^c ; ^{deborah.hasin@gmail.com}
• 关键词：Cannabis ; Drug users ; Men&rsquo ; s health ; Socioeconomic factors ; Economic recession
• 刊名：Drug and Alcohol Dependence
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：1 January 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：170
• 期：Complete
• 页码：51-58
• 全文大小：814 K
• 卷排序：170

文摘

Prevalence of marijuana use increased in U.S. men and women from 2002 to 2014. Men use marijuana more than women, and this gender gap widened over time. The greatest increase was in low-income men after the Great Recession (2007–2014). Consistent with studies of higher substance use in men due to economic insecurity.