The impact of recreational cannabis legalization on cannabis use and associated outcomes: a systematic review

KN Farrelly, JD Wardell, E Marsden… - Substance abuse …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Recreational cannabis legalization has become more prevalent over the past
decade, increasing the need to understand its impact on downstream health-related …

Digital interventions for substance use disorders in young people: rapid review

M Monarque, J Sabetti, M Ferrari - Substance abuse treatment, prevention …, 2023 - Springer
Background Young people are disproportionately more likely than other age groups to use
substances. The rise in substance use and related harms, including overdose, during the …

The impact of cannabis legalization for recreational purposes on youth: a narrative review of the Canadian experience

DS Rubin-Kahana, JF Crépault, J Matheson… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Cannabis legalization for non-medical purposes (subsequently referred to as “cannabis
legalization” or “legalization”) took place in Canada in October 2018. One of the federal …

Examining the impact of the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic period on youth cannabis use: adjusted annual changes between the pre-COVID and initial …

ST Leatherdale, RE Bélanger, RJ Gansaonré… - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background Given the high rates of cannabis use among Canadian youth and that
adolescence is a critical period for cannabis use trajectories, the purpose of this paper was …

Does recreational cannabis legalization change cannabis use patterns? Evidence from secondary school students in Uruguay

A Rivera‐Aguirre, A Castillo‐Carniglia, HS Laqueur… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims In 2013, Uruguay became the first country to legalize and
regulate the production and distribution of cannabis for recreational use. We measured …

A systematic review and narrative synthesis of the evolution of adolescent and young adult cannabis consumption before and after legalization

A Lachance, RE Bélanger, M Riva, NA Ross - Journal of Adolescent Health, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose To systematically review evidence assessing the evolution of cannabis
consumption before and after the implementation of non-medical cannabis legislation …

[HTML][HTML] Youth cannabis use and Legalization in Canada–Reconsidering the fears, myths and facts three years in

RJ Haines-Saah, B Fischer - Journal of the Canadian Academy of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Canada legalized and regulated non-medical cannabis in October 2018, and in the lead up
to this policy change much debate was generated around the Federal Government's stated …

Trends of cannabis use and related harms before and after legalization for recreational purpose in a developing country in Asia

R Kalayasiri, S Boonthae - BMC public health, 2023 - Springer
Background Thailand was the first country in Asia to legalize the use and purchase of
cannabis leaves in February 2021 and the whole plant in June 2022 after the 2019 …

Effects of cannabis legalization on adolescent cannabis use across 3 studies

JA Bailey, SS Tiberio, DCR Kerr, M Epstein… - American journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Canada, Uruguay, and 18 states in the US have legalized the use of
nonmedical (recreational) cannabis for adults, yet the impact of legalization on adolescent …

Youth cannabis use in Canada post-legalization: service providers' perceptions, practices, and recommendations

T Kourgiantakis, E Lee, AKT Kosar, C Tait… - … , prevention, and policy, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background In 2018, Canada legalized recreational cannabis use with the purpose
of protecting youth and restricting access. However, concerns have been raised that this …