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- Title
The future of legal pot.
- Authors
Collier, Roger
- Abstract
The article discusses the medical community's perspective on legalization of the recreational marijuana market to be operated in Canada from July 2018. Topics include views of researchers Michael Devillaer and James MacKillop, on overlooking credible evidence of negative use of cannabis on young people's neurocognitive development by setting minimum age to purchase marijuana at 18, targeting of specific market segments such as curiosity-seekers and women and encouraging overuse of marijuana.
- Subjects
CANADA; MARIJUANA laws; MARIJUANA &; society; CANNABIS (Genus); MACKILLOP, James; HEALTH of young adults; DRUG laws
- Publication
Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ), 2017, Vol 189, Issue 22, pE788
- Publication type
journal article
- DOI
10.1503/cmaj.1095424