Use of electronic cigarettes as a predictor of cannabis experimentation: A longitudinal study among German youth.
Ann-Kathrin SeidelMatthis MorgensternArtur GalimovAnya PedersenBarbara IsenseeMichaela GoeckeReiner HanewinkelPublished in: Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco (2021)
The study indicates a prospective association between e-cigarette use and initiation of cannabis experimentation independent of other risk factors. It suggests that e-cigarette use is more strongly associated with cannabis initiation for youth with a lower propensity to use substances (low sensation-seekers and non-smokers).