However, there has been limited qualitative research on the perceptions of harms associated with youth cannabis use since legalization, which is crucial for developing effective harm reduction strategies. This qualitative study examined perceptions of cannabis use among youth from the perspectives of youth...
Under Washington’s marijuana law — Initiative 502 — the Washington State Institute for Public Policy (WSIPP) is required to conduct a series of cost-benefit analyses of legalization. Among the measures they investigate are youth use of marijuana, cannabis-abuse treatments, intoxicated driving, cr...
significant knowledge and research gaps persist regarding cannabis use among youth and young adults in Canada since legalization [27]. A number of systematic and scoping reviews have examined cannabis use and legalization, though they are not specifically focused on Canada [28,29,30,31,32] ...
Because legalization of recreational and medicinal cannabis use is increasing in the United States, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists encourages clinicians to specifically inquire into cannabis use in pregnant and/or breastfeeding women. Prescribing or suggesting use of cannabis during...
Canada had seenno sign of increases in impaired driving or underage usesince legalization, according to theAssociated Press. Reports out of Calgary showed that there waslittle to no evidence that cannabis legalization had caused increased crime or disorder. ...
Demand has been high for the legal product since Oct. 17, and Statistics Canada’s data suggest it could only increase. The agency says nearly one in five Canadians, or 19 per cent, believe they will use cannabis in the next three months — a higher figure than those who reported ...
The aim of this scoping review is to map the extent, nature, and range of evidence available on youth and young adult cannabis use in Canada since its legalization, in order to strengthen policies, services, treatments, training, and public education strategies. Methods Using a scoping review...
The rate of ER and hospital visits related to cannabis use during pregnancy increased to 20 per 100,000 pregnancies, up from 11 per 100,000 since legalization.The study found some patients were intoxicated or “very high” when they sought care, the lead researcher said. ...
Marijuana legalization and historical trends in marijuana use among US residents aged 12-25: results from the 1979-2016 National Survey on drug use and health. BMC Public Health. 2020;20(1):156. doi:10.1186/s12889-020-8253-4PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 12. US Centers for Disease ...
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