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  WHO Project on
Health Implications of Cannabis Use:  
A Comparative Appraisal of the Health and Psychological  
Consequences of Alcohol, Cannabis, Nicotine and Opiate Use  
 
Table 2:  
Types of problems reported in the past 12 months by  
current users age 18 to 34 (Ontario 1992)  
 
 
  
    [IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS] 
    Was there ever a time that your use of ____ had a harmful effect on your ...? | 
    ALCOHOL | 
    TOBACCO | 
    CANNABIS | 
   
  
    | Total | 
    Frequency 5+ | 
    Total | 
    Cigs/day | 
    Total | 
    Frequency of use | 
   
  
    | 0 - 11 | 
    12+ times in year | 
    0 - 11 | 
    11+ | 
    less than monthly | 
    1+ times per month | 
   
  
    | Total N | 
    338 | 
    255 | 
    77 | 
    126 | 
    44 | 
    82 | 
    42 | 
    19 | 
    24 | 
   
  
    | Friendship or social life | 
    5 | 
    3 | 
    11 | 
    18 | 
    20 | 
    17 | 
    7 | 
    - | 
    12 | 
   
  
    | Physical health | 
    10 | 
    4 | 
    21 | 
    58 | 
    60 | 
    56 | 
    11 | 
    1 | 
    20 | 
   
  
    | Home life or marriage | 
    4 | 
    1 | 
    9 | 
    10 | 
    8 | 
    10 | 
    11 | 
    2 | 
    18 | 
   
  
    | Work, studies or employment opportunities | 
    4 | 
    1 | 
    8 | 
    7 | 
    8 | 
    6 | 
    7 | 
    - | 
    12 | 
   
  
    | Financial situation | 
    6 | 
    3 | 
    12 | 
    43 | 
    26 | 
    52 | 
    14 | 
    - | 
    24 | 
   
  
    | One or more | 
    17 | 
    9 | 
    35 | 
    69 | 
    63 | 
    72 | 
    28 | 
    4 | 
    47 | 
   
  
    | Two or more | 
    6 | 
    2 | 
    18 | 
    39 | 
    26 | 
    47 | 
    8 | 
    - | 
    14 | 
   
 
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