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“For fatal and injury crashes, the time-series analysis found no statistically significant impact while the before-after method found a statistically significant decrease of 3.9 percent.” The post Analysis: No Uptick in Fatal Motor Vehicle Crashes Following Marijuana Legalization appeared first on NORML.

“Consumers adjust their inhalation patterns to achieve a desired subjective effect,” the study’s authors concluded. The post Review Paper: Subjects Self-Titrate Their Cannabis Consumption Based Upon Product Strength appeared first on NORML.

An even greater percentage of patients (89 percent) say that cannabis improves their quality of life. The post Survey: 80 Percent of Cancer Patients Report Symptom Improvements Following Cannabis Use appeared first on NORML.

Illinois police attempted underage purchases at 1,452 licensed marijuana dispensaries. Their efforts were rejected by retail staff over 99.5 percent of the time. The post Illinois: Police Data Affirm Licensed Cannabis Businesses Strictly Enforce Minimum Age Requirements appeared first on NORML.

“In every legalization state, government surveys indicate a decrease in high schoolers’ cannabis use rates post-legalization.” The post Analysis: Teen Marijuana Use Has Declined Significantly in Adult-Use Legalization States appeared first on NORML.

The Judge’s order demands the government file its response to the parties’ motion by no later than October 13, 2026. The post Administrative Law Judge Temporarily Stays Cannabis Rescheduling Proceedings appeared first on NORML.

Cannabis treatment is associated with significant decreases in patients’ pain intensity and pain frequency, as well as reductions in participants’ reliance on prescription analgesics. The post Observational Study: Adjunctive Use of Oral Cannabis Provides Clinically Meaningful Improvements in Endometriosis Patients appeared first on NORML.

Specifically, the passage of adult-use cannabis legalization laws is associated with reductions in high-dose opioid prescribing and opioid/benzodiazepine co-prescribing. The post Analysis: Veterans Suffering From Chronic Pain Use Fewer Opioids Following Legalization appeared first on NORML.

“Findings suggest that cannabis use among older adults may be more common and clinically significant than suggested by prior evidence.” The post Survey: Older Urban Adults Frequently Report Using Cannabis for Recreational, Therapeutic Purposes appeared first on NORML.

Among US nursing students, fewer than 1 in 5 acknowledged “feeling prepared to answer questions about medical cannabis.” The post Analysis: Most Nursing Students Still Don’t Receive Any Formal Education About Cannabis appeared first on NORML.