-- Rutgers University recently conducted a study on marijuana usage to help guide state policy. CBS2's Meg Baker has more on the possible impact of pot retail sales on children. Usage overall in New Jersey is lower than the nationwide average, but a scary stati...
Participants are directed to take 1 dose of either OPIOID or NON-OPIOID immediately after surgery and then 1 dose every 4–6 h as needed for pain. If a dosage is not effective within an hour, a participant can take an additional dose, up to 6 total doses per day. In the event ...
based on analysis of public wastewater samples in at least one Western Washington population center, cannabis use both increased and substantially shifted from the illicit market since retail sales began in 2014.
As reported by Physician’s Weekly, less than a third of patients who were actively using marijuana or nicotine reported their usage before surgery. Although the study found no direct link between elevated nicotine levels and bad surgical outcomes, the researchers concluded that underreporting can sti...
As cannabis sheds its social stigma, the demographic of those who partake has also shifted. According to the study, marijuana “is also no longer a young person’s drug. In 2022, people 35 and older accounted for (slightly) more days of use than did those under the age of 35.”...
During this time frame, cocaine use fell by about half while heroin remained fairly stable throughout the decade. The surge in marijuana use may be related to an increase in the number of people who use the drug daily or on a near-daily basis, the researchers said, adding that in the ...
Not getting high with a little help from your friends: Social versus drug network correlates of marijuana use among YMSM. Addict Behav. 2019;92:180–5. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2019.01.004. Article PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar He L, Pan X, Wang N, Yang J, Jiang J...
Nineteen percent reported using marijuana within the last 30 days. Five descriptive categories were identified: media exposure, attitudes toward use, perceived societal benefits, reasons for usage, and legalization and regulation. Students reported increased exposure to marijuana-related content in various ...
They also falsely put these words into Biden’s mouth: “Marijuana usage should and will be legalized at the federal level. We already support decriminalization, but we also want to create supportive policies at the state level to legalize marijuana usage.” ...
adds to some previous research that has also failed to find a link between low or moderate exposure to marijuana smoke andlung damage. The issue has gained some importance in recent years, however, as marijuana usage rates rise and as states considered legalization of marijuana for medical or ...