Does Marijuana Use Lead to Aggression and Violent Behavior

作者: Michael K. Ostrowsky

DOI: 10.2190/DE.41.4.C

关键词: Juvenile GangsDevelopmental psychologySex factorsMarijuana useAggressionPsychologyResearch needsPublic concernWarrant

摘要: Marijuana use and violent behavior are causing widespread public concern. This article reviews theory research on the relation between marijuana aggressive/violent behavior. It is evident from inconsistent findings in literature that exact nature of remains unclear. identifies several possible reasons for these contradictory provides suggestions future research. In particular, more needed different subtypes aggressive Further also to elucidate associations gender, use, Likewise, an important task continue tease apart complex relations gang involvement, Longitudinal studies warrant further investigation. Moreover, should control potentially confounding variables.

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