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During puberty, adolescence boosts the development of the process of separation and individuation, reviving narcissism and the object relation, to requestion the relation to oneself, to others and to the world. Faced with this process of subjectivation, the ‘at risk’ use of cannabis, through various positive characteristics that must be recognized to understand this propensity of young people to consume, seems to present itself as a certain response at different levels to this psychic reorganization. Sensory and emotional object, psychic dressing with its anxiolytic and antidepressant virtues, transitional and transactional object, the use of cannabis, when it remains festive and irregular, seems to try to contribute to the development of this identity in construction.