Scott Sherman

June 28, 2025

Cannabis legalization and cannabis use disorder in United States Veterans Health Administration patients with and without psychiatric disorders, 2005–2022: a repeated cross-sectional study

Abstract Background: We investigated whether the associations of state medical and recreational cannabis legalization (MCL, RCL enactment) with increasing prevalence…

June 13, 2025

Cannabis Legalization and Opioid Use Disorder in Veterans Health Administration Patients

Abstract Question: Were medical cannabis laws (MCLs) or recreational cannabis laws (RCLs) associated with opioid use disorder (OUD) in Veterans…

July 12, 2023

Chronic Pain, Cannabis Legalization and Cannabis Use Disorder in Veterans Health Administration Patients, 2005 to 2019

Abstract Background: The risk for cannabis use disorder (CUD) is elevated among U.S. adults with chronic pain, and CUD rates…

March 1, 2023

State Cannabis Legalization and Cannabis Use Disorder in the US Veterans Health Administration, 2005 to 2019

Abstract This observational study assesses the role of medical cannabis law and recreational cannabis law enactment in diagnosed cannabis use…