Impacts of recreational cannabis legalization on use and harms: A narrative review of sex/gender differences

J Matheson, B Le Foll - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Legalization of cannabis use for non-medical (recreational) purposes is changing the global
cannabis landscape. As attitudes toward cannabis use become more positive and …

Association between non-medical cannabis legalization and emergency department visits for cannabis-induced psychosis

DT Myran, M Pugliese, RL Roberts, M Solmi… - Molecular …, 2023 - nature.com
A major public health concern of cannabis legalization is that it may result in an increase in
psychotic disorders. We examined changes in emergency department (ED) visits for …

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 …

Cannabis-involved traffic injury emergency department visits after cannabis legalization and commercialization

DT Myran, A Gaudreault, M Pugliese… - JAMA network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The impact of nonmedical cannabis legalization on traffic injuries and cannabis
involvement in traffic injuries is unclear. Objective To examine changes in the number and …

[HTML][HTML] Outcomes associated with nonmedical cannabis legalization policy in Canada: taking stock at the 5-year mark

B Fischer, D Jutras-Aswad, W Hall - CMAJ, 2023 - Can Med Assoc
In October 2018, recreational use of cannabis was legalized in Canada with the primary
objectives of improving cannabis-related public health and safety, reducing youth access to …

Acute care related to cannabis use during pregnancy after the legalization of nonmedical cannabis in Ontario

DT Myran, R Roberts, M Pugliese, D Corsi, M Walker… - CMAJ, 2023 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Cannabis use during pregnancy is increasing, but the contribution of cannabis
legalization to these trends is unclear. We sought to determine whether health service …

Cannabis legalization and driving under the influence of cannabis and driving under the influence of alcohol among adult and adolescent drivers in Ontario, Canada …

S Imtiaz, YT Nigatu, F Ali, B Agic… - Drug and alcohol …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The impacts of cannabis legalization on driving under the influence of cannabis
and driving under the influence of alcohol among adults and adolescents were examined in …

[HTML][HTML] How have cannabis use and related indicators changed since legalization of cannabis for non-medical purposes? Results of the Canadian Cannabis Survey …

S Goodman, MJ Dann, F Fataar… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Cannabis use for non-medical purposes was legalized and regulated in
Canada through the Cannabis Act in October 2018. This paper examined trends in use of …

Development of an anxiety disorder following an emergency department visit due to cannabis use: a population-based cohort study

DT Myran, LD Harrison, M Pugliese… - …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background There is ongoing uncertainty about whether cannabis use increases the risk of
developing an anxiety disorder. In this study we estimated the risk of having an incident …

Effects of cannabis legalisation on patterns of cannabis consumption among adolescents in Ontario, Canada (2001–2019)

S Imtiaz, YT Nigatu, M Sanches, F Ali… - Drug and alcohol …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Cannabis legalisation was enacted on 17 October 2018 in Canada.
Accordingly, the effects of cannabis legalisation on patterns of cannabis consumption were …