The costs and benefits of cannabis control policies

W Hall - Dialogues in clinical neuroscience, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
As is the case for most drugs, cannabis use has costs and benefits, and so do the policies
that attempt to minimize the first and maximize the second. This article summarizes what we …

Toward a “post-legalization” criminology for cannabis: A brief review and suggested agenda for research priorities

B Fischer, D Daldegan-Bueno… - Contemporary Drug …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Cannabis control policies in a few countries have recently shifted from criminal prohibition-
based regimes to legalization of use and supply. While cannabis' newly emerging status of …

Uruguay: The first country to legalize cannabis

R Queirolo - Legalizing cannabis, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
Why and how did Uruguay legalize recreational cannabis? Uruguay became the first country
in the world to fully regulate its marijuana market, from production to consumption and …

[PDF][PDF] Federal regulation of cannabis for public health in the United States

RL Pacula, S Pessar, J Zhu, A Kritikos… - Schaeffer center white …, 2022 - healthpolicy.usc.edu
Millions of Americans use cannabis in moderation each month without any problems.
However, evidence is mounting of harmful physical and mental health effects associated …

Cannabis legalization and traffic injuries: exploring the role of supply mechanisms

B Kilmer, A Rivera‐Aguirre, R Queirolo, J Ramirez… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and aim In Uruguay, residents age 18 and older seeking legal
cannabis must register with the government and choose one of three supply mechanisms …

How high-frequency users embraced cannabis regulation in Uruguay

R Queirolo, E Álvarez, B Sotto… - Journal of Drug …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
How cannabis legalization affects users' behaviors? In this paper, we describe changes in
the way users access cannabis in Uruguay before and after the implementation of cannabis …

Assessing New Zealand's cannabis legalization and control bill: prospects and challenges

C Wilkins, M Rychert - Addiction, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Few countries have developed detailed legislative proposals for legalizing
cannabis. New Zealand recently released the Cannabis Legalization and Control Bill …

Facing the option for the legalisation of cannabis use and supply in New Zealand: An overview of relevant evidence, concepts and considerations

B Fischer, D Daldegan‐Bueno… - Drug and alcohol …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Issues Non‐medical cannabis policies are changing, including towards legalisation‐with‐
regulation frameworks. New Zealand will hold a public referendum on cannabis legalisation …

Harm reduction strategies for cannabis-related problems: a literature review and typology

J Pratschke - European archives of psychiatry and clinical …, 2024 - Springer
Measures that seek to minimise the health and social consequences of substance use are
an integral part of national drug strategies in many European countries. Against the …

Cannabis social clubs in contemporary legalization reforms: Talking consumption sites and social justice

V Belackova, M Rychert, C Wilkins, M Pardal - Clinical therapeutics, 2023 - Elsevier
There is ongoing debate about what policy approaches to cannabis use might best address
health and social related harm. Profit-driven, adult-use cannabis markets have been …