Why it is probably too soon to assess the public health effects of legalisation of recreational cannabis use in the USA

W Hall, M Lynskey - The Lancet Psychiatry, 2016 - thelancet.com
The citizens of four US states—Alaska, Colorado, Oregon, and Washington—have voted to
legalise the sale of cannabis to adults for recreational purposes, and more states look likely …

Understanding and learning from the diversification of cannabis supply laws

B Kilmer, RL Pacula - Addiction, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background and aims Prohibitions on producing, distributing and selling cannabis are
loosening in various jurisdictions around the world. This paper describes the diversification …

Cannabis policy reforms in the Americas: a comparative analysis of Colorado, Washington, and Uruguay

B Pardo - International Journal of Drug Policy, 2014 - Elsevier
Legal reforms in the Americas are influencing the public debate on cannabis policy.
Uruguay and the two US states of Colorado and Washington have taken steps to regulate …

Regulating Cannabis Social Clubs: A comparative analysis of legal and self-regulatory practices in Spain, Belgium and Uruguay

T Decorte, M Pardal, R Queirolo, MF Boidi… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Cannabis Social Clubs (CSCs) are a model of non-profit production
and distribution of cannabis among a closed circuit of adult cannabis users. CSCs are now …

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 …

Cannabis social clubs in Belgium: Organizational strengths and weaknesses, and threats to the model

T Decorte - International Journal of Drug Policy, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Cannabis Social Clubs (CSCs) are private organizations or clubs of
users that produce cannabis for non-profit distribution to adult members to meet their …

Cannabis clubs in Uruguay: The challenges of regulation

R Queirolo, MF Boidi, JM Cruz - International Journal of Drug Policy, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The Uruguayan Cannabis Clubs (UCCs) constitute one of three ways
to obtain cannabis under the new cannabis regulation laws. These organizations, formed by …

Why Uruguay legalized marijuana? The open window of public insecurity

R Queirolo, C Rossel, E Álvarez, L Repetto - Addiction, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and aims In 2013, Uruguay became the first country in the world to fully
regulate its marijuana market. This ambitious policy was also an unexpected one: none of …

Consumer agency in cannabis supply–exploring auto-regulatory documents of the cannabis social clubs in Spain

V Belackova, C Wilkins - International Journal of Drug Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Background There is growing experience with the not-for-profit, consumer-driven cannabis
social club (CSC) model that builds on self-supply, self-organization and harm-reduction; …

Qualitative research in Spanish cannabis social clubs:“The moment you enter the door, you are minimising the risks”

V Belackova, A Tomkova, T Zabransky - International Journal of Drug …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Cannabis social clubs (CSCs) in Spain are non-profit organisations
that connect regular adult cannabis users. One of their functions is to supply cannabis to the …