Understanding cannabis use in Singapore: profile of users and drug progression
Cannabis has consistently been the third most commonly abused drug among drug arrestees in Singapore over the past few years. Accordingly, this study aimed to understand the profile of cannabis users in Singapore and explore the effects of cannabis use on drug progression.
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sg-ntu-dr.10356-1716492023-11-05T15:39:32Z Understanding cannabis use in Singapore: profile of users and drug progression Chia, Doris Xin Yi Ng, Charis Wei Ling Asharani, Pezhummoottil Vasudevan Nair Yong, Sabina Au Tan, Jun Wen Zainuldin, Noor Azizah Bte Chua, Samuel Kee Guan Low, Lambert Tchern Kuang Cheok, Christopher Cheng Soon Kandasami, Gomathinayagam Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) Science::Medicine Cannabis Drug Progression Cannabis has consistently been the third most commonly abused drug among drug arrestees in Singapore over the past few years. Accordingly, this study aimed to understand the profile of cannabis users in Singapore and explore the effects of cannabis use on drug progression. Ministry of Home Affairs Published version This study was funded by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Singapore. 2023-11-02T03:37:18Z 2023-11-02T03:37:18Z 2023 Journal Article Chia, D. X. Y., Ng, C. W. L., Asharani, P. V. N., Yong, S. A., Tan, J. W., Zainuldin, N. A. B., Chua, S. K. G., Low, L. T. K., Cheok, C. C. S. & Kandasami, G. (2023). Understanding cannabis use in Singapore: profile of users and drug progression. Singapore Medical Journal, 64(6), 385-390. https://dx.doi.org/10.11622/smedj.2022071 0037-5675 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/171649 10.11622/smedj.2022071 35707882 2-s2.0-85163922457 6 64 385 390 en Singapore Medical Journal © 2023 The Author(s). This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution‑NonCommercial‑ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non‑commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms. application/pdf |
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Understanding cannabis use in Singapore: profile of users and drug progression |
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