APS

2022 APS Annual Convention · 2022

Microaggressions and Cannabis Use and Related Problems Among Black Adults: The Roles of Cannabis Use Motives

Chicago, IL · May 2022

Poster · Clinical Science

  • Julia Buckner
    Louisiana State University
  • Michael Zvolensky
    University of Houston
  • Caroline Scherzer
    Louisiana State University

Abstract

Among 106 Black current cannabis users, microaggressions (MA) were related to cannabis problems (r=.30), not cannabis frequency (r=.03). MAs were related to cannabis problems indirectly via coping, b=.014, and conformity, b=.002, motives; and via the sequential effects of coping motives and cannabis frequency, b=.003.

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