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

Volume: 19, Issue: 2, Pages: 179 - 186
Published: May 11, 2020
Abstract
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 the effects of legalization on cannabis use among adults and adolescents and on cannabis‐related harms; the impact of legalizing adult recreational use on cannabis price, availability, potency and use; and regulatory policies that may increase or limit adverse effects of...
Paper Details
Title
Assessing the public health impacts of legalizing recreational cannabis use: the US experience
Published Date
May 11, 2020
Volume
19
Issue
2
Pages
179 - 186
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