research papers

Review article reinforces support for brain disease model of addiction
Announcement January 28, 2016 The concept of addiction as a brain disease is still being questioned. Yet, an...

New research papers on cannabis Jan 2015 MB
New research papers on cannabis Jan 2015 MB   2015 Rumalla et al looked at hospitalizations for aneurismal...

Colorado’s Legalization of Marijuana and the Impact on Public Policy
Colorado’s Legalization of Marijuana and the Impact on Public Policy: A Practical Guide for Law Enforcement Police Foundation...

In the weeds: a baseline view of cannabis use among legalizing states and their neighbours.
Abstract Rosalie Liccardo Pacula, Mireille Jacobson, Ervant J. Maksabedian Aims To describe patterns of cannabis use, the degree...

Marijuana Regulation in Vermont
Health Impact Assessment

‘Third generation’ synthetic cannabinoids
Report presented to the crime prevention minister recommends a revised generic description, designed to control a broad-range of...

Adolescent Cannabinoid Exposure Induces a Persistent Sub-Cortical Hyper-Dopaminergic State
Adolescent Cannabinoid Exposure Induces a Persistent Sub-Cortical Hyper-Dopaminergic State and Associated Molecular Adaptations in the Prefrontal Cortex Justine...

Drug health harms – national intelligence
Notes reflecting presentations and discussion from the ninth meeting of the National Intelligence Network on the health harms...

The drug situation in Europe
an overview of data available on illicit drugs and new psychoactive substances from European monitoring in 2015  

The Legalization of Marijuana in Colorado: The Impact
Latest Results for Colorado Youth and Adult Marijuana Use