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Cannabis and cannabidiol use among autistic and non-autistic adults in the UK: a propensity score-matched analysis.

Daniel Ying-Heng HuaRachel LeesMark BrosnanTom P Freeman
Published in: BMJ open (2021)
Results indicate a higher prevalence and frequency of CBD use, but not cannabis use, among autistic individuals compared with controls. Findings also suggest appropriate methods to disseminate cannabinoid-related support to autistic individuals, and indicate differences in the potential barriers autistic and non-autistic individuals may face when seeking cannabinoid-related support.
Keyphrases
  • risk factors
  • mental health
  • cross sectional