Racial and ethnic differences in cannabis use following legalization in US states with medical cannabis laws

SS Martins, LE Segura, NS Levy, PM Mauro… - JAMA network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Little is known about changes in cannabis use outcomes by race and ethnicity
following the enactment of recreational cannabis laws (RCLs). Objectives To examine the …

Changes in cannabis use, exposure, and health perceptions following legalization of adult recreational cannabis use in California: a prospective observational study

K Gali, SJ Winter, NJ Ahuja, E Frank… - … , prevention, and policy, 2021 - Springer
Background Most US states have legalized cannabis for medical and/or recreational use. In
a 6-month prospective observational study, we examined changes in adult cannabis use …

Cannabis use among young adults in Washington State after legalization of nonmedical cannabis

JR Kilmer, IC Rhew, K Guttmannova… - … journal of public …, 2022 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. To examine changes in prevalence of cannabis use and of cannabis use
disorder symptomatology among young adults from 2014 to 2019 in Washington State …

Impact of state-level cannabis legalization on poly use of alcohol and cannabis in the United States, 2004–2017

JH Kim, AH Weinberger, J Zhu… - Drug and alcohol …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Cannabis policy has shifted toward legalization in many parts of the United
States (US). While attention has been focused on whether legalization will lead to changes …

Impact of cannabis legalization in the United States on trends in cannabis use and daily cannabis use among individuals who smoke cigarettes

AH Weinberger, K Wyka, RD Goodwin - Drug and alcohol dependence, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Cannabis legalization and increases in cannabis use are occurring rapidly in
the United States (US). Cannabis and tobacco are often used together, but it is unclear …

Assessing the public health impacts of legalizing recreational cannabis use: the US experience

W Hall, M Lynskey - World Psychiatry, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The sale of cannabis for adult recreational use has been made legal in nine US states since
2012, and nationally in Uruguay in 2013 and Canada in 2018. We review US research on …

Subgroup trends in alcohol and cannabis co-use and related harms during the rollout of recreational cannabis legalization in Washington state

MS Subbaraman, WC Kerr - International Journal of Drug Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The US state of Washington legalized recreational cannabis in 2012; how this
impacted the co-use of cannabis and alcohol in the population overall and among key …

[HTML][HTML] Association of racial disparity of cannabis possession arrests among adults and youths with statewide cannabis decriminalization and legalization

BE Sheehan, RA Grucza, AD Plunk - JAMA health forum, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Despite calls for cannabis decriminalization and legalization, research
investigating the association of policy with arrest rates and racial disparities is scarce …

Changes in cannabis-attributable hospitalizations following nonmedical cannabis legalization in Canada

DT Myran, A Gaudreault, L Konikoff… - JAMA network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The impact of adult-use cannabis legalization and subsequent
commercialization (ie, increasing store and product access) on hospitalizations in Canada is …

Prevalence of cannabis use disorder and reasons for use among adults in a US state where recreational cannabis use is legal

GT Lapham, TE Matson, JF Bobb, C Luce… - JAMA network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Medical and nonmedical cannabis use and cannabis use disorders (CUD) have
increased with increasing cannabis legalization. However, the prevalence of CUD among …