Chunk #25 — 2. METHODS — 2.3 Measures — 2.3.4 Other substance use — 2.3.4.4

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Onset of opportunity to use cannabis and progression from opportunity to dependence: Are influences consistent across transitions?

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Alcohol dependence was measured through participants reporting 3 or more of the DSM-IV alcohol dependence criteria (American Psychiatric Association, 2000) occurring within a 12 month period. Self-reported age of onset of alcohol dependence was used to make time varying covariates for survival analysis.