Published on in Vol 13 (2024)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/58335, first published .
Patterns of Use and Withdrawal Syndrome in Dual Cannabis and Tobacco Users (DuCATA_GAM-CAT): Protocol for a Mixed Methods Study

Patterns of Use and Withdrawal Syndrome in Dual Cannabis and Tobacco Users (DuCATA_GAM-CAT): Protocol for a Mixed Methods Study

Patterns of Use and Withdrawal Syndrome in Dual Cannabis and Tobacco Users (DuCATA_GAM-CAT): Protocol for a Mixed Methods Study

Judith Saura   1, 2, 3, 4 , BSc, MSc ;   Ariadna Feliu   1, 2, 3 , BSc, BA, MPH, PhD ;   Marta Enríquez-Mestre   1, 2 , RN ;   Marcela Fu   1, 2, 3, 5 , BSc, PhD ;   Montse Ballbè   1, 2, 3, 6 , BSc, MPH, PhD ;   Yolanda Castellano   1, 2, 3 , MPH ;   Margarida Pla   4, 5 , BSc, PhD ;   Nathalia Rosa   7, 8 , BSc, MPH, PhD ;   Petia Radeva   9 , BSc, MSc, PhD ;   Elena Maestre-González   10 , BSc, MSc ;   Carmen Cabezas   11 , MPH, MD, PhD ;   Joan Colom   12 , BSc, MPH ;   Josep M Suelves   12, 13 , BSc, MPH, PhD ;   Silvia Mondon   14 , BSc, MPH, PhD ;   Pablo Barrio   14 , MD, PhD ;   Magalí Andreu   14 , BSc, MPH, PhD ;   Antònia Raich   15 , BSc, MSC ;   Jordi Bernabeu   15 , BSc, MSc ;   Jordi Vilaplana   16 , BSc, MSc, PhD ;   Xavier Roca Tutusaus   17, 18 , BSc, MPH, PhD ;   Joseph Guydish   19 , PhD ;   Esteve Fernández   1, 2, 3, 4 , MPH, MD, PhD ;   Cristina Martínez   1, 2, 3, 5, 19 , RN, BA, PhD

1 Tobacco Control Unit, Cancer Control and Prevention Program, Institut Català d’Oncologia, WHO Collaborating Center On Tobacco Control, Barcelona, Spain

2 Cancer Control and Prevention Group, Institut d’Investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge-IDIBELL, l’Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain

3 CIBER en Enfermedades Respiratorias, CIBERES, Instituto Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain

4 Department of Clinical Sciences, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

5 Department of Public Health, Mental Health, and Maternal and Child Health Nursing, School of Nursing - Bellvitge Campus, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

6 Addictions Unit, Institute of Neurosciences, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

7 Campus Docent San Joan de Deu, Sant Boi de Llobregat, Spain

8 Department of Medicine and Life Sciences, Pompeu Fabra University (UPF), Barcelona, Spain

9 Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

10 School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

11 Government of Catalonia, Public Health Secretariat, Barcelona, Spain

12 Public Health Agency of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain

13 Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain

14 Addictions Unit, Psychiatry Department, Institute of Neurosciences, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

15 Mental Health Department, Althaia Xarxa Assistencial Universitària, Manresa, Spain

16 Serra Húnter Fellow, Computer Science Department, Universitat de Lleida, Lleida, Spain

17 Addictive Behaviors Unit, Psychiatry Department, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain

18 Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica Sant Pau (IIB Sant Pau), Barcelona, Spain

19 Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Esteve Fernández, MPH, MD, PhD
  • Tobacco Control Unit, Cancer Control and Prevention Program
  • Institut Català d’Oncologia
  • WHO Collaborating Center On Tobacco Control
  • Avinguda de la Granvia de l’Hospitalet 199
  • L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
  • Barcelona, 08908
  • Spain
  • Phone: 34 932607733
  • Email: efernandez@iconcologia.net