Highlights
- Patients with depression frequently used marijuana and nearly half met the AUD criteria.
- Fewer patients with AUD were using marijuana at baseline compared to patients without AUD.
- Patients with AUD using marijuana increased over 6 months compared to those without AUD.
- Patients with AUD using marijuana had worse clinical outcomes than patients without AUD.
- Addressing marijuana use in outpatient psychiatry treatment may help improve outcomes.
