Outcomes associated with nonmedical cannabis legalization policy in Canada: taking stock at the 5-year mark
Benedikt Fischer, Didier Jutras‐Aswad, Wayne Hall
Abstract
KEY POINTS In October 2018, Canada was the first G-20 nation to implement the legalization of nonmedical cannabis use and supply for adults.[1][1] Cannabis legalization in Canada had the primary objectives of improving cannabis-related public health and safety; reducing youth access to cannabis; and
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LegalizationCannabisMedicinePublic healthPsychiatryPolitical scienceEnvironmental healthBusinessNursingCannabis and Cannabinoid ResearchSubstance Abuse Treatment and OutcomesPrenatal Substance Exposure Effects