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Table 3 Level of perceived risk for cannabis consumption behaviours

From: Emerging adult perceptions of higher-risk cannabis consumption behaviours

Vignette

Overall harm

M ± SD

Cognitive health

M ± SD

Physical health

M ± SD

Mental health

M ± SD

Frequency of consumption

Daily

2.61 ± 1.03

3.86 ± 0.68

4.01 ± 0.64

3.16 ± 1.22

Almost daily

2.92 ± 1.13

4.01 ± 0.70

4.18 ± 0.69

3.28 ± 1.25

Weekly

1.86 ± 1.00

3.59 ± 0.69

3.83 ± 0.66

2.89 ± 1.08

Polysubstance use

Cannabis

1.71 ± 0.98

3.48 ± 0.64

3.67 ± 0.60

2.93 ± 0.95

Cannabis and tobacco

2.07 ± 1.01

3.56 ± 0.65

3.90 ± 0.63

3.07 ± 1.01

Cannabis and alcohol

1.92 ± 1.07

3.41 ± 0.67

3.67 ± 0.62

3.05 ± 0.94

Family history

Psychosis

3.28 ± 1.09

4.10 ± 0.66

4.14 ± 0.70

3.99 ± 1.13

Substance use disorder

3.32 ± 1.00

4.11 ± 0.67

4.16 ± 0.64

3.94 ± 1.02

No family history

2.84 ± 1.12

3.98 ± 0.68

4.18 ± 0.65

3.67 ± 1.01

Method of consumption

Edible

2.48 ± 1.17

3.98 ± 0.67

3.64 ± 0.70

3.44 ± 1.07

Vape

3.09 ± 1.15

3.99 ± 0.59

4.38 ± 0.62

3.59 ± 1.07

Smoke

3.17 ± 1.16

4.15 ± 0.66

4.38 ± 0.65

3.58 ± 1.14

Potency

25% THC and 0.05% CBD

2.90 ± 1.14

3.98 ± 0.74

4.20 ± 0.70

3.54 ± 1.14

5% THC and 10% CBD

2.37 ± 1.06

3.71 ± 0.72

3.73 ± 0.75

3.19 ± 1.15

45% THC and 0.1% CBD

3.21 ± 1.08

4.18 ± 0.65

4.32 ± 0.67

3.80 ± 1.00