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Readable research linked to original sources
Browse normalized, publication-ready research with direct links to its evidence and source.
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Newest firstAbstract Introduction States across the US continue to legalize recreational cannabis to shift consumers from illicit to regulated markets. Yet evidence on whether legalization increases the share of cannabis obtained legally remains limited. This study examines how legalization influences cannabis sourcing behavior using nationally representative panel data and recent policy variation. Methods We use three waves…
Open article record in new tab ↗Despite public health concerns, fentanyl, cocaine, and other illicit drug contaminants remain largely understudied in unregulated cannabis. Here, we developed an analytical method to quantify a panel of common illicit drugs in cannabis and tested the law enforcement seizures in Arizona and California in evaluation of the illicit drug contamination in black- and gray-market cannabis. One hundred and eighteen cannab…
Open article record in new tab ↗Clinical 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…
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