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Newest firstClinical research on cannabinoids relies on purified compounds and controlled dosing, creating a data gap that ignores the realities of illicit markets. This perspective, informed by thirteen years of firsthand experience within India's prohibited cannabis ecosystem, argues that unregulated products like Ganja and Charas pose significant, overlooked toxicological risks. These risks arise not primarily from cannabi…
Open article record in new tab ↗Background Switzerland has taken a different path to cannabis regulation than other countries. A 2021 law allows regulatory experiments on the production and sale of cannabis for non-medical purposes. The research team planned a randomised controlled trial (RCT) to test how selling cannabis in pharmacies affects users' health and consumption habits. The study intervention also included counselling on risk reductio…
Open article record in new tab ↗BackgroundThe legal cannabis industry is using online point-of-sale marketing, but few tools exist for evaluating how this marketing influences consumer behavior. To address this gap, we developed the Platform for Online Evaluation of Marijuana Marketing and Sales (POEMMS), a realistic, customizable online cannabis store. This study tested the feasibility, usability, and ecological validity of POEMMS. MethodsU.S.…
In 2013, Uruguay became the first country to regulate the legal production, distribution and sale of recreational cannabis. While key officials have framed Uruguay's landmark legislation as part of the government's strategy to regulate cannabis, tobacco and alcohol, there is limited empirical research exploring the political considerations that influenced its approach. Drawing on the concept of policy coherence-th…
Open article record in new tab ↗Cannabis legalization continues to spread, with 38 states permitting the use of medical marijuana, 22 states permitting recreational use, and growing political momentum for federal legalization. The last time the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) was tasked with regulating a new product occurred with 2009's Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act, which created the Center for Tobacco Products (CTP). Thu…
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