Open AccessThe Potential Impact of Recreational Cannabis Legalization on the Prevalence of Cannabis Use Disorder and Psychotic Disorders: A Retrospective Observational Study
Author(s) -
Catherine Vignault,
Amélie Massé,
David Gouron,
Jacques Quintin,
Khashayar Djahanbakhsh Asli,
William Semaan
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
the canadian journal of psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.68
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1497-0015
pISSN - 0706-7437
DOI - 10.1177/0706743720984684
Subject(s) - cannabis , psychiatry , retrospective cohort study , observational study , medicine , legalization , young adult , psychology , gerontology
The principal objective of our study was to document the short-term impact of the legalization of recreational cannabis on active cannabis use, cannabis use disorder, and various psychotic disorders.
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