Sample cannabis use patterns for sleep
Sleep and medical issues | % | Durations and frequency of use | % |
---|---|---|---|
Sleep issues (N = 1,216) | Length of sleep issue (N = 1,201) | ||
Difficulty falling asleep | 82.2% | Less than 3 years | 19.9% |
Feeling tired the next day | 68.1% | 3–5 years | 15.1% |
Waking during the night for no reason | 67.1% | 5 years or more | 64.9% |
Difficulty going back to sleep | 61.6% | Length of cannabis use for sleep (N = 1,200) | |
Difficulty functioning next day from poor sleep | 53.9% | Less than 1 year | 30.2% |
Waking too early | 39.6% | 1–3 years | 38.0% |
Other sleep issues that make me feel tired | 24.8% | 3–5 years | 13.6% |
Generally sleep well except the occasional night | 4.0% | More than 5 years | 18.3% |
Waking up during the night from noise or light | 0.0% | Frequency cannabis used for sleep (N = 1,199) | |
Medical issues (N = 1,216) | Every night | 68.0% | |
Heartburn/stomach issues | 79.4% | A few times a week | 23.9% |
Anxiety | 61.8% | Once a week | 3.2% |
Chronic pain | 48.5% | A few times a month | 3.7% |
Depression | 48.3% | Once a month | 0.3% |
Post-traumatic stress disorder | 28.6% | Less than once a month | 0.9% |
Sleep apnea | 15.5% | ||
Asthma | 10.0% | ||
Narcolepsy | 1.1% | ||
Other | 84.5% | ||
None | 8.0% |