Behavioral Interventions and Pharmacotherapies for Cannabis Use Disorder

• Published in: Current treatment options in psychiatry Vol. 1; no. 2; pp. 163 - 174
• Main Authors: Bobb, Aaron J., Hill, Kevin P.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 01.06.2014; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Abstinence; Contraindications; Drug addiction; Drug dosages; Drug interactions; Drug withdrawal; FDA approval; Generalized anxiety disorder; Intervention; Marijuana; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Mental depression; Nausea; Neurology; Psychiatry; Section Editors; Serotonin; Substance Use Disorders (RD Weiss and HS Connery; Vomiting; Substance use disorders; Motivational interviewing; Treatment; Contingency management; Cognitive behavioral therapy; Pharmacotherapy; Behavioral interventions; Marijuana; Cannabis use disorder; Motivational enhancement therapy; Multidimensional family therapy; Emerging treatments

Opinion statement Millions of Americans develop cannabis use disorder, which requires treatment to prevent numerous associated adverse outcomes. There are several evidence-based behavioral interventions, including motivational interviewing, motivational enhancement therapy, cognitive behavioral ther...