This appears to be a duplicate entry of RTHC-04783, addressing the same topic of cannabis use comorbidity with ADHD and psychiatric disorders in adolescents.
Child and adolescent psychiatrists, pediatricians, and clinicians treating comorbid ADHD and substance use.
Comorbid overlapCannabis use frequently co-occurs with ADHD and other psychiatric disorders in adolescents
What the researchers found
Cannabis use commonly co-occurs with ADHD and other internalizing/externalizing disorders in adolescents, requiring thorough diagnostic evaluation for appropriate pharmacologic and psychosocial treatment planning.
Why it matters
Comorbid cannabis use and psychiatric disorders in adolescents require careful diagnostic evaluation to determine symptom origins and plan appropriate interventions.
The numbers in context
Cannabis use often co-occurs with ADHD and other internalizing and externalizing disorders in adolescents requiring comprehensive assessment.
How the study worked
Clinical review on comorbidity between adolescent cannabis use, ADHD, and other psychiatric disorders.
Who was studied
Adolescents with co-occurring cannabis use and ADHD and/or other psychiatric disorders.
What this study cannot tell us
Appears to be a duplicate database entry of RTHC-04783; review format with inherent limitations in generalizability.
How to read the evidence
Clinical review; appears to be duplicate of RTHC-04783.
When this study was published
Recent clinical review on adolescent comorbidity patterns.
The bigger picture
Emphasizes the need for integrated assessment and treatment approaches when cannabis use overlaps with ADHD and other mental health conditions in youth.
Replication
Possible duplicate entry of RTHC-04783.
Funding
Not specified
Conflicts of interest
Not specified
Questions still open
- Is this a duplicate publication or separate analysis?
- How should treatment be sequenced for comorbid conditions?
Read the original research
Adolescent Cannabis Use, Comorbid Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, and Other Internalizing and Externalizing Disorders.
Child and adolescent psychiatric clinics of North America, 32(1), 57-68
Citation
Molinero, Karla; Hinckley, Jesse D. (2023). Adolescent Cannabis Use, Comorbid Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, and Other Internalizing and Externalizing Disorders.. Child and adolescent psychiatric clinics of North America, 32(1), 57-68. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chc.2022.07.003