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A New Survey Provides Insight into Youth Consumption Post Legalization

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For many years those who have stood against the reform of cannabis laws have argued that decriminalization and/or legalization would lead to an increase in consumption among adolescents. According to this report, consumption among high school youth has declined since legalization has reached more states nationwide.

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Recent Poll Reveals Half of US Adults Have Tried Cannabis

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Gallup’s 2021 Poll on American Consumption Habits . Gallup conducted its annual Consumption Habits poll from July 6 to 21, reporting that 49% of American adults have tried cannabis. When Gallup initially measured regular cannabis consumption by individuals in 2013, they found that only 7% were regular cannabis smokers.

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What to Do About the Worrisome Cannabis Vaping Trend Among Adolescents

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According to a recent report published in JAMA Pediatrics , the number of adolescents who reported vaping cannabis within the previous 30 days has increased substantially since 2013—specifically, from 1.6% Further, underage cannabis use poses fewer health and behavioral risks for teens than illegal consumption of alcohol. and Canada.

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New Study: Demographic and policy-based differences in behaviors and attitudes towards driving after marijuana use: an analysis of the 2013–2017 Traffic Safety Culture Index

Cannabis Law Report

Studies of crash or driving data suggest that, although permissive marijuana policies are associated with higher prevalence of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) presence among drivers [ 1 , 2 ], there is mixed evidence that these policies are associated with motor vehicle crashes [ 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 ]. Materials and methods. Study sample.

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Study Finds That Cancer Patients Consume Less Cannabis Than the Public

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Rising Legalization, Reduced Stigmatization, and Perpetual Cancer Consumption. Over the last few years, the world has seen a significant increase in the legalization and decriminalization of cannabis across different continents. Pain Is a Leading Cause of Consumption.

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The Netherlands and Cannabis: Legal Supply Chain Experiment Continues

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If you’ve ever been to Amsterdam, you’re familiar with the extremely popular and well known coffee shops that sell cannabis (up to 5 grams) to patrons (over 18) for personal consumption on site. The kicker is that the Dutch government is well aware of the foregoing issues. But, it’s a start.

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The Nevada Independent Provides A Great Review Of All Current Legislation

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Marijuana used to be heroin in Nevada back in 2013. This session, bills emerged to send proceeds to an education account, authorize limited-purpose banks to handle the marijuana industry’s finances and ease the path forward for consumption lounges. Sealing records for decriminalized offenses. Sponsored by Democratic Sen.