Colorado Study Tests Cannabis Driving Effects in Adults 65 and Older
The Colorado older adults cannabis driving study is testing simulated driving and cognition after inhaled cannabis. Researchers are still collecting data, so the project has not established a safe waiting period. Here is what older patients, families,…
What Happens After Cannabis Laws Change? A Review of 176 Policy Studies
Cannabis policy and substance use evidence from 176 quasi-experimental reports shows adult cannabis use often rises after liberalization. Alcohol, tobacco, opioid, and youth outcomes varied by policy and population. The review supports targeted…
Can a Text-Message Intervention Reduce Cannabis-Impaired Driving? A New Randomized Trial
Cannabis-impaired driving text intervention trial: personalized feedback reduced self-reported driving after cannabis use in 149 emerging adults. The randomized study followed participants for three and six months. It did not measure objective…
Hopkinton Bans Synthetic Cannabinoid and Kratom Sales
The Hopkinton synthetic cannabinoid kratom ban prohibits local sales of these products starting July 30. This municipal action targets unregulated synthetic cannabinoids and kratom products sold outside the regulated cannabis system. It highlights the…
San Francisco Approves Cannabis Cafes: Public Health and Policy Insights
The San Francisco cannabis cafe vote marks a significant policy shift allowing on-site cannabis consumption paired with food and entertainment. This vote raises important public health questions about worker safety and smoke exposure. CED Clinic explains…
Understanding New York’s Cannabis Honestly Campaign for Families and Clinicians
The New York Cannabis Honestly Campaign is a statewide public health education initiative aimed at youth, families, and clinicians. This campaign provides clearer information about cannabis risks, storage, and intoxication as legal access expands. It…
Cannabis policy priorities and public health- a survey of elected officials in California
This study reveals that among California elected officials, economic priorities dominate over health concerns. Despite cross-party consensus on youth packaging bans, implementation remains sparse.
Medical Marijuana is More than Smoke and Mirrors – YouTube
Medical cannabis clinical evidence demonstrates legitimate therapeutic value across multiple conditions when approached with appropriate clinical rigor. Understanding the science behind cannabinoid therapy helps patients make informed decisions about…
Cannabis cheaper and more available than ever, study finds| Ryan Bridge TODAY
Increased cannabis accessibility creates new clinical realities requiring evidence-based guidance. Dr. Caplan explores cannabis accessibility clinical implications for therapeutic use. Understanding market dynamics helps optimize patient care…
Nevada’s ban on cannabis in casinos costs the state, UNLV reports – iGaming Business
✦ New CED Clinical Relevance #35 Clinical Context Background information relevant to the evolving cannabis medicine landscape. PolicyResearchIndustry Why This Matters Nevada’s casino ban on cannabis consumption creates a missed public health…