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Virginia Launches Reporting Website for Tracking Cannabis Exposure to Minors

Health officials in Virginia are taking steps to prevent children from being exposed to or getting their hands on illegal…

3 days ago

States with Adult-Use Pot Saw Decrease in Alcohol Use, No Increase in Teen Substance Abuse

Legislation to legalize adult-use cannabis, as well as an increase in retail sales in Canada and the U.S. did not…

2 weeks ago

Canadian Girls and Scottish Boys Have Highest Rates of Teen Weed Use

A recent World Health Organization study of youth substance use shows that Canadian girls and Scottish boys have the highest…

2 weeks ago

Gen Z Consumes Less Alcohol, Prefers More Cannabis and Non-Alcoholic Beverages

Entertainment hosts in Las Vegas are noticing a significant decrease in Gen Z (those born between 1997-2012) drinking alcohol. Paired…

3 weeks ago

Study: No Association Between Rec MJ Laws, Use Among Middle School Youth

A long standing argument against the legalization of cannabis has cited that legal access could lead to an increase in…

2 months ago

Study Shows 11% Of High School Seniors Use Delta 8 THC

More than one in 10 high school seniors reported recent use of products with delta 8 THC, according to the…

2 months ago

Despite Widespread Legalization, Fewer Young People Find it ‘Easy’ To Get Pot

The number of legal cannabis retailers has exploded in North America the last decade, but that hasn’t resulted in easier…

5 months ago

Survey Shows Post-Pandemic Teen Cannabis Use Has Not Surpassed Pre-COVID Levels

According to government data released this week by the U.S. National Institutes of Health, teen cannabis use stands at historic…

6 months ago

Over-The-Counter Overdoses Largely Affect Women, the Young

The Japan Times reported this week on data published by the National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, an agency under…

8 months ago