descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Dec 1971Publisher:JSTORJournal:The American Journal of Nursing, volume 71, page 2,339 (issn: 0002-936X,

Authors: Patricia S. Allen; Martin R. Lipp; Samuel G. Benson;

doi: 10.2307/3422241 , 10.1097/00000446-197112000-00023

pmid: 5209456

Marijuana Use by Nurses and Nursing Students

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Abstract

Marijuana is a continuing source of controversy within the health professions and society as a whole. Study after study reveals increasing marijuana use by students, soldiers, and others(1,2,3). Our own group became interested in marijuana (cannabis) use among medical personnel for two reasons. First, the marijuana issue is presumed to be, at least in part, a medical issue. Most discussions of

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Keywords

Substance-Related Disorders, Humans, Nurses, Students, Nursing, United States, Cannabis

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