🌿 Study: Among adults with cannabis use disorder, 89% used ≥1 other substance, 34% used 2+. Mood & personality disorders were linked to higher polysubstance use. Screening recommended.

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** New study
Most adults with cannabis use disorder also struggle with additional substance use disorders—alcohol, opioids, stimulants, sedatives—highlighting the need for broader treatment approaches.

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What Does 'Polysubstance' Really Mean? Comparing Drug-Involved Deaths in Los Angeles in CDC Records vs. Detailed Medical Examiner Data
Friedman, J. R., Funnell, A. et al.
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Harm Reduction & Polysubstance Use Disorders
By Tracy Ferezan

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Polysubstance use disorders, involving the misuse of multiple substances, present unique challenges during both assessment and treatment...

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