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Journal of Human Sciences and Extension, 2020 Marijuana use in the U.S. doubled between 2001 and 2013, largely due to increases in legalization laws. Little attention, however, is given to the type of marijuana user (e.g., recreational or medical), particularly with health outcomes.
Zachary D. Giano +3 more
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Do medical marijuana centers behave like locally undesirable land uses? Implications for the geography of health and environmental justice [PDF]
, 2014 As of 2013, medical marijuana is legal in 20 states and the District of Columbia, but few studies have investigated the consequences of the retail centers that sell the drug.
Boggess, Lyndsay +4 more
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023 BackgroundIn the US over the past decade, there has been a steady increase in marijuana use rates among adolescents, in part due to marijuana legalization laws.
Michael William Flores +4 more
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International Psychogeriatrics, 2018 ABSTRACTBackground:Compared to their non-using age peers, older marijuana users are known to have lower marijuana risk perceptions. We examined associations of older marijuana users' risk perceptions with their marijuana use patterns and substance use disorders.Data are from 2013 to 2015 National Survey of Drug Use and Health (N = 24,057 respondents ...
Namkee G, Choi +2 more
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Legalization of medical marijuana and marijuana use among youths [PDF]
Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy, 2012 This study examined the relationship of youth marijuana use and perceived ease of access with the number of medical marijuana cards at the county-level, and marijuana norms as indicated by percent of voters approving legalization of medical marijuana in 2004.Survey data from 17,482 youths (ages 13 - 19) in Montana and county-level archival data ...
Bettina, Friese, Joel W, Grube
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Using Marijuana to cure Marijuana Addiction
Medical & Clinical Research, 2017 Marijuana has been used medically to help relief neuropathic pain for some time now. Assistance in numbing or negating neuropathic pain is very commendable, but the ugly side of addiction (and associated negative consequences) tips the balance against the use of marijuana.
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Marijuana Use Among Adults 50 Years or Older in the 21st Century
Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, 2018 Background: Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug among older adults. As an older population grows in the United States that has a tolerant attitude toward marijuana use, the dynamics of marijuana use and the effects of marijuana on personal ...
Shawnta L. Lloyd MPH +1 more
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Preventive Medicine Reports, 2017 The purpose of this study was to examine the patterns of marijuana and tobacco use and their associations with suboptimal self-rated health (SRH) among US adults who reported “ever, even once, using marijuana or hashish.” Data came from the 2009–2012 ...
James Tsai +5 more
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Public Health in Practice, 2021 Objectives: This study examined high-risk health behaviors in marijuana-users among a diverse college population in Southern California, post legalization of marijuana for recreational use.
Laura Chandler +3 more
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Substance Abuse: Research and Treatment, 2019 With the broadening legislative changes surrounding legalized recreational marijuana in the United States, tracking the impact of such changes is imperative.
Jacob Jones, K Nicole Jones
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