Marijuana use leading to clinically significant impairment or distress, manifested by two or more of the following symptoms within a 12-month period:
Consumption of larger amounts ove...
USPSTF guidelines encourage screening adults for drug use .
Ask for frequency and amount used (e.g., “How often do you use marijuana? Daily? Weekly?”; “How long does a typical ‘eighth’ [1/8 o...
There are no FDA approved medications for the treatment of CUD . There is insufficient evidence to recommend for or against pharmacotherapy for CUD (2).
No specific treatment guidelines for ...
Monitor cessation by testing urine over several weeks for the inactive cannabis metabolites (carboxy-THC).
Drug screening of heavy smokers may remain positive for ...
F12.10 Cannabis abuse, uncomplicated
F12.20 Cannabis dependence, uncomplicated
F12.288 Cannabis dependence with other cannabis-induced disorder
F12.159 Cannabis abuse with psychotic disorder, ...
It is estimated that 4.5 to 7 million persons in the U.S. meet criteria for CUD
Acute marijuana intoxication is manifested by conjunctival injection, increased heart rate, euphoria, hei...
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