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Case Reports
. 2011 Aug;168(8):778-81.
doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.10121769.

Medical marijuana use and suicide attempt in a patient with major depressive disorder

Abraham Nussbaum  1 , Christian Thurstone, Ingrid Binswanger
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Medical marijuana use and suicide attempt in a patient with major depressive disorder

Abraham Nussbaum et al. Am J Psychiatry. 2011 Aug.
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Conflict of interest statement

Dr. Nussbaum reports no financial relationships with commercial interests. Dr. Thurstone has received research funding from a grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Dr. Binswanger receives research funding from the Robert Wood Johnson Physician Faculty Scholars Program, from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (1R03DA029448-01), and from the Agency for Health Care Research and Quality (AHRQ K12 HS019464).

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FIGURE 1
FIGURE 1. Medical Marijuana Registrants per Physician in Coloradoa
aData from the Colorado Department of Public Health and the Environment, provided to the authors in December 2010. The Ns for the seven categories in the bar graph are, from left to right, 911, 242, 39, 49, 2, 2, and 1.
FIGURE 2
FIGURE 2. Medical Marijuana Registrants in Colorado, by Qualifying Conditiona
aData from the Colorado Department of Public Health and the Environment, provided to the authors in December 2010.
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