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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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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

We analyzed annual administrations of TSCI from 2013–2017, which asked respondents about various dimensions of traffic safety, including driving after marijuana use [ 28 ]. Between 2013 and 2017, approximately 3000 TSCI surveys were completed annually. Materials and methods. Study sample. A meta-analysis by Asbridge et al.

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Cannabis laws in Lithuania

The Cannigma

In 2013 , the country legalized growing industrial hemp. The country was the last EU member to allow industrial hemp in 2013 but created a medical program in 2018. There is no recreational cannabis in Lithuania, but small possession and personal use are administrative offenses punishable by a fine or community service. CBD regulations.

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CBD Cocktails: How Does CBD and Alcohol Mix?

Cannabis Law Report

Additional studies done in 2013 and 2014 on animals, specifically rats, showed that when given either a gel form or injection of CBD there was less oxidative stress on the liver from alcohol consumption. So what can CBD do for those who partake in alcohol consumption?

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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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CBD Cocktails: How Does CBD and Alcohol Mix?

Cannabis Law Report

Additional studies done in 2013 and 2014 on animals, specifically rats, showed that when given either a gel form or injection of CBD there was less oxidative stress on the liver from alcohol consumption. So what can CBD do for those who partake in alcohol consumption?

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Cannabis regulations in Slovenia

The Cannigma

Anyone who is found to “manufacture and traffic illicit drugs” or “facilitate the consumption of illicit drugs” can face between 1 – 15 years in prison. Offering drugs for consumption or offering drugs to minors can bring a sentence of six months to eight years. While possession is not a crime, growing and selling the plant is.