Tobacco smoking and cannabis use in a longitudinal birth cohort: Evidence of reciprocal causal relationships

Highlights • Data from a longitudinal birth cohort were used to examine reciprocal causal relationships between cannabis and tobacco use. • Data were analysed using fixed effect logistic regression and structural equation models to determine direction of causality. • The results support both “gatewa...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Drug and alcohol dependence 2015-05, Vol.150, p.69-76
Hauptverfasser:	Badiani, Aldo, Boden, Joseph M, De Pirro, Silvana, Fergusson, David M, Horwood, L. John, Harold, Gordon T
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Alcohol-Related Disorders - epidemiology Anxiety Disorders - epidemiology Cannabis Comorbidity Depressive Disorder, Major - epidemiology Female Humans Life Change Events Longitudinal Studies Longitudinal study Male Marijuana Smoking - epidemiology Models, Statistical New Zealand - epidemiology Peer Group Psychiatry Smoking - epidemiology Structural equation Modelling Tobacco Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:	Highlights • Data from a longitudinal birth cohort were used to examine reciprocal causal relationships between cannabis and tobacco use. • Data were analysed using fixed effect logistic regression and structural equation models to determine direction of causality. • The results support both “gateway” and “reverse gateway” hypotheses.
ISSN:	0376-8716 1879-0046
DOI:	10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.02.015