PRIMARY STUDY

The Effect of Cannabis Use on Depression

Key Findings:  This case report discusses a 21-year-old patient presenting to the emergency room after an overdose of ondansetron and a positive urine drug screen for tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). She had a history of depression and chronic cannabis use and was observed in the psychiatric unit for six days before being discharged.

Type of Study:  Meta-analysis

Study Sample Size:  1

Study Result:  Negative

Research Location(s):  United States

Year of Pub:  2024


Cannabinoids Studied:  Cannabinoid (unspecified)

Phytocannabinoid Source:  Unspecified




Citation:  Hutchinson J, Sall S, Stevens L. The Effect of Cannabis Use on Depression. Cureus. 2024 Jan 7;16(1):e51803. doi: 10.7759/cureus.51803. PMID: 38322065; PMCID: PMC10844767.