Legal or Not, Marijuana Can Increase the Risk of Developing Alcohol Use Disorders

Tuesday, January 10, 2017 - 18:31 in Health & Medicine

Alcohol use disorders (AUDs) develop with time and in stages. Following the initiation of drinking, some people progress to problem drinking, and then develop a "cluster" of specific problems to comprise an AUD. However, not all stages of AUD development have been studied equally. This report examines high-risk families to understand underlying influences across multiple stages of AUD development.

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