a Department of Psychiatry , Medical University of South Carolina , Charleston , SC , USA.
b Department of Psychiatry , Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center , Charleston , SC , USA.
Int Rev Psychiatry. 2018 Jun;30(3):216-225. doi: 10.1080/09540261.2018.1465398. Epub 2018 Jun 29.
An increasing proportion of the world has legalized cannabis for medicinal or recreational use. The legalization trend appears to be continuing. These changes in the legislative landscape may have important health, treatment, and research implications. This review discusses public health outcomes that may be impacted by increases in cannabis availability and use. It additionally considers potential research and treatment priorities in the face of widespread cannabis legalization.
越来越多的国家将大麻合法化,用于医疗或娱乐目的。合法化的趋势似乎还在继续。立法领域的这些变化可能对健康、治疗和研究产生重要影响。本文讨论了大麻供应和使用增加可能影响的公共卫生结果,并考虑了在大麻广泛合法化的情况下潜在的研究和治疗重点。