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Association of Recreational Cannabis Laws in Colorado and Washington State With Changes in Traffic Fatalities, 2005-2017
(American Medical Association, 2020-08)
This ecological study estimates the extent to which the implementation of recreational cannabis laws is associated with traffic fatalities in Colorado and Washington State. Question Have traffic fatalities increased after ...
Changes in opioid prescribing after implementation of mandatory registration and proactive reports within California's prescription drug monitoring program
(Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2021-01-01)
Background: In 2016, California updated its prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP), adding two key features: automated proactive reports to prescribers and mandatory registration for prescribers and pharmacists. The ...
Suicidal ideation and attempts following nonmedical use of prescription opioids and related disorder
(Chile. Universidad Mayor, 2022-01)
Background Since 1999, the rate of fatal prescription opioid overdoses and of suicides has dramatically increased in the USA. These increases, which have occurred among similar demographic groups, have led to the hypothesis ...
The impact of cannabis legalization in Uruguay on adolescent cannabis use
(Elsevier, 2020-06)
Background: In 2013, Uruguay became the first country in the world to legalize recreational cannabis, instituting a non-commercial state regulatory model of production and supply. This study provides the first empirical ...