A contextualized reinforcer pathology approach to addiction

SF Acuff, J MacKillop, JG Murphy - Nature Reviews Psychology, 2023 - nature.com
Behavioural economic accounts of addiction conceptualize harmful drug use as an operant
reinforcer pathology, emphasizing that a drug is consumed because of overvaluation of …

The impact of legal cannabis availability on cannabis use and health outcomes: a systematic review

J Manthey, B Jacobsen, T Hayer, J Kalke… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background For alcohol, regulating availability is an effective way to reduce consumption
and harm. Similarly, the higher availability of medical cannabis dispensaries has been …

The clouded debate: A systematic review of comparative longitudinal studies examining the impact of recreational cannabis legalization on key public health …

M Athanassiou, A Dumais, I Zouaoui, S Potvin - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Ineffective cannabis regulatory frameworks such as prohibition have sparked
interest in alternative solutions to reduce individual and societal harms. While it has been …

Associations of recreational cannabis dispensaries' availability, storefront signage and health benefit signs with cannabis use: findings from a representative adult …

B Han, Y Shi - Addiction, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background and aims There are concerns that availability of recreational cannabis
dispensaries (RCDs) and point‐of‐sale marketing may lead to increased cannabis use in …

Reasons for purchasing cannabis from illegal sources in legal markets: findings among Cannabis Consumers in Canada and US States, 2019–2020

S Goodman, E Wadsworth, D Hammond - … of studies on alcohol and drugs, 2022 - jsad.com
Objective: Nonmedical cannabis is legal in Canada and several US states. Displacing the
illegal market is a primary goal of legalization; however, there are little data on factors that …

Association between marijuana laws and suicide among 12-to 25-year-olds in the united states from 2000 to 2019

CJ Hammond, JM Hyer, AE Boustead… - Journal of the American …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective Cannabis use is associated with suicide-related outcomes in both adolescents
and adults, and may be increasing amid shifting cannabis policies. However, little is known …

Associations of cannabis retail outlet availability and neighborhood disadvantage with cannabis use and related risk factors among young adults in Washington State

IC Rhew, K Guttmannova, JR Kilmer… - Drug and alcohol …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background This study examined associations of local cannabis retail outlet availability and
neighborhood disadvantage with cannabis use and related risk factors among young adults …

Retail availability and legal purchases of dried flower in Canada post-legalization

E Wadsworth, P Driezen, D Hammond - Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective Retail availability of cannabis has the potential to influence demand for both legal
and illegal cannabis. The aims of the study were to: 1) estimate the percentage of …

Perceived access to cannabis and ease of purchasing cannabis in retail stores in Canada immediately before and one year after legalization

E Wadsworth, P Driezen, G Chan, W Hall… - The American Journal …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Canada legalized non-medical cannabis in October 2018. Little research has
examined the change in perceived access to cannabis after legalization in Canada …

[HTML][HTML] The association between physical availability of cannabis retail outlets and frequent cannabis use and related health harms: a systematic review

N Cantor, M Silverman, A Gaudreault… - The Lancet Regional …, 2024 - thelancet.com
An increasing number of regions have or are considering legalising the sale of cannabis for
adult use. Experience from tobacco and alcohol regulation has found that greater access to …