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Chunk #38 — DISCUSSION

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Genome-wide association study identifies a novel locus for cannabis dependence.
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into cannabis involvement has lagged behind that of other drugs, despite the pressing public health significance of the problem. Continuing to identify risk factors, both genetic and environmental, that are associated with cannabis dependence is a public health priority, as understanding the genetic etiology of cannabis use disorders can ultimately help to identify individuals who are at greatest risk of the disorders and enhance efforts aimed at prevention and personalizing pharmacotherapy among affected individuals.