Cannabis, Adolescence and Identity: beyond the 'stoner'

Funded through a special initiatives of Grand Challenges in 2017/18.

Dr Claire Mokrysz and Dr Will Lawn from Clinical Psychophamacology, UCL Clinical Educational & Health Psychology, worked with colleagues in UCL's Applied Health Research unit to examine what London-based adolescents think about cannabis use, identity and the pros and cons of cannabis use.

The project also investigated longitudinal associations between cannabis-related identity and cannabis problems in teenagers.