What We Still Need to Know About the Impacts of Medical Marijuana Laws in the United States?
3 Pages Posted: 9 Mar 2018
Date Written: January 5, 2018
Abstract
Commentary to: "Medical marijuana laws and adolescent marijuana use in the United States: A systematic review and meta-analysis"
Past-month marijuana use among adolescents does not increase after the passage of medical marijuana laws in the U.S. It is crucial for future research to explore causal mechanisms affecting different types of marijuana users to bring a deeper understanding of behavioral responses to marijuana policies.
Keywords: marijuana, medical marijuana law, marijuana use
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Chu, Yu-Wei Luke, What We Still Need to Know About the Impacts of Medical Marijuana Laws in the United States? (January 5, 2018). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3135554 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3135554
Do you have negative results from your research you’d like to share?
Feedback
Feedback to SSRN
If you need immediate assistance, call 877-SSRNHelp (877 777 6435) in the United States, or +1 212 448 2500 outside of the United States, 8:30AM to 6:00PM U.S. Eastern, Monday - Friday.