ICPS

2021 APS Virtual Convention · 2021

Distress Tolerance Mediates the Impact of the Effects of THC Use on Amount of THC Use.

Virtual · May 2021

Posters · Personality/Emotion Psychology

  • Meghan Griffin
    Longwood University
  • Christopher Bjornsen
    Longwood University

Abstract

The present study examined the mediation effects of personality traits, distress tolerance, and motives for using THC on the impact of subjective marijuana use effects on amount of THC use. Positive, Negative, and Altered Perception Effects lowered distress tolerance and increased average marijuana use.

Substance Abuse and Addiction