Temporal Changes in the Cross-Sectional Associations between Cannabis Use, Suicidal Ideation, and Depression in a Nationally Representative Sample of Canadian Adults in 2012 Compared to 2002.
Jillian E HalladayCatharine MunnMichael BoyleSusan M JackKatholiki GeorgiadesPublished in: Canadian journal of psychiatry. Revue canadienne de psychiatrie (2019)
Monthly cannabis use was consistently related to both suicidal ideation and MDE, and these associations were stronger in 2012 compared to 2002. The findings of this study provide a baseline for the association between cannabis use and suicide and depression in the Canadian population that should be reevaluated now that nonmedical cannabis has been legalized.