Cannabis is a commonly used drug among young adults with around 40% of young adults age 19-28 reporting use in 2019. Many factors influence cannabis use in this age group …
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During 2018, California legalized recreational cannabis use for those over the age of 21. Around the same time California also enacted policies to reduce cigarette and vaping use including prohibiting …
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Cannabis has recently been legalized for nonmedical purposes in many US states and countries such as Canada and Uruguay. Although many report cannabis use with minimal to no adverse effects, …
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With legalization of recreational marijuana across the United States, the effects and impact on young adults is still not well known. The current study uses data from the National College …
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As recreational marijuana legalization (RML) takes place in more areas around the country, it is critical to examine whether rates of marijuana use increase among college students in RML states …
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Given the increasing legalization of marijuana use around the country, we can anticipate an increase in marijuana use among college students. Even in states where legalization has not occurred, it …
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A new study reviews evidence legalization of recreational and/or medical marijuana at the state level may be associated with higher prevalence of cannabis use disorders (CUDs) among residents. The authors …
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Recreational marijuana use has been legal in Colorado since 2012. A new study examined the relationship between trying new marijuana or hashish products, including edibles, and experiencing unexpected highs (stronger …
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To better understand the development of alcohol use disorder, researchers looked at four transitions in a large, ethnically diverse sample of adolescents and young adults. They found several significant influences …
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Research has found that a bidirectional relationship exists between heavy drinking and possession of a fake ID, indicating that heavy drinking predicts one’s subsequent obtainment of a fake ID, while …
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