Differential assessment Cannabis dependence must be differentiated from: Cannabis abuse / harmful use without dependence features Cannabis-induced psychiatric conditions (e.g., psychosis, mood disorders) Other substance use disorders or comorbid conditions Accurate diagnosis requires thorough history-taking, standardized screening tools (e.g., CUDIT-R), collateral reports when available, and clear documentation of symptom onset, course, and functional impact
Ethics declarations Ethics approval and consent to participate Ethical approval to conduct the study was approved by the Northern Health and Disability Ethics Committee NZ (# 19/NTB/215)
While 20-cigarette packs are the most common, there are packs with different quantities, such as 10, 16, and 25 cigarettes
Each piece provides up to 30 minutes of flavor release and comes in a compact package that is easy to take on the go
There were similar patterns in daily smoking prevalence
The disease can spread quickly