Table 4 Cannabis use disclosure patterns in the healthcare setting
From: The role of stigma in cannabis use disclosure: an exploratory study
How often do you make your cannabis usage known to healthcare providers? (n = 245) | |
 Always | 113 (46.1%) |
 Sometimes | 80 (32.7%) |
 Never | 52 (21.2%) |
What most influences your desire to disclose your cannabis use? (n = 245) | |
 Healthcare provider asks | 28 (11.4%) |
 Comfort level with healthcare provider | 104 (42.5%) |
 Unknown | 7 (2.9%) |
 I do not disclose my cannabis use | 41 (16.7%) |
 Other | 65 (26.5%) |
When in the healthcare setting, who initiates discussion of your cannabis use? (n = 245) | |
 Myself | 140 (57.1%) |
 Healthcare provider | 37 (15.1%) |
 Neither myself nor healthcare provider | 68 (27.8%) |