Cannabis Facts and Stats
The Federal Status of Marijuana and the Policy Gap with States
Idaho, Kansas, Nebraska, and. American Samoa do not allow for the use of medical marijuana or low-THC cannabis. Current federal law does not ...
Characteristics, Prevalence, and Frequency of Cannabis Use ...
The sample included 28 345 (9.8%) Black, 36 697 (22.6%) Hispanic, and 292 210 (57.3%) White respondents. Smoking was the most common form of ...
Marijuana-Impaired Driving - A Report to Congress - NHTSA
The report describes the absorption, distribution and elimination of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinal (THC) the primary psychoactive substance in marijuana, ...
Key findings: Cannabis use in Canada (2023) - Health Infobase
Six percent (6%) of all Canadians reported using cannabis daily or almost daily, unchanged from 5% in 2018 and a decrease from 7% in 2022.
Marijuana is made from the dried leaves and buds of the Cannabis sativa plant. While the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) hasn't approved the use of the ...
Marijuana at Work - National Safety Council
According to a study reported by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, employees who tested positive for marijuana had 55% more industrial accidents, 85% more ...
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Learn More - Marijuana link Data and Statistics for Alaska and U.S. - Marijuana link bottom color bar. On this page: What is Marijuana or Cannabis? Be a ...
COE - Marijuana Use and Illegal Drug Availability
See Digest of Education Statistics 2020, table 232.40. In 2019, about 22 percent of students in grades 9–12 reported using marijuana at least 1 time during the ...
Adult-Use Marijuana in Ohio: What You Need to Know
At the same time, some studies found increases in crime rates after cannabis legalization. For example, using UCR data from 2007 to 2017 to examine the effect ...
SAPC Data Brief - Impact of Marijuana Use
Statistics and Quality, National Survey on Drug Use and Health. 2008-2018 NSDUH Substate Region. Estimates by Age Group. • Marijuana is the most commonly used ...
Cannabis Use and PTSD Among Veterans - National Center for PTSD
Likewise, daily use has increased 60% in the prior decade (2,3). Cannabis use among U.S. military Veterans has also increased. In 2019, 9.8% of ...
UNODC World Drug Report 2022 highlights trends on cannabis post ...
Cannabis legalization in parts of the world appears to have accelerated daily use and related health impacts, according to the UN Office on Drugs and Crime ( ...
From 2005 to 2018, the statewide TBI Crime Laboratory Forensic Chemistry Unit identified plant material as marijuana an average of 9,951 times each year. This ...
Answers to Frequently Asked Questions about Marijuana
While marijuana is the most commonly abused illicit drug in the United States, that does not mean everyone uses it. In 2011, more than 18 million Americans aged ...
Cannabis Statistics - Providence Projects
Cannabis is highly addictive due to its powerful effect on the brain's reward system, where it increases levels of the neurotransmitter dopamine, creating ...
The Science - Smart Approaches to Marijuana
The Science ; Marijuana is not a “gateway” drug. We know that most people who use pot WON'T go onto other drugs; but 99% of people who are addicted to other ...
Cannabis and Your Health - MN Dept. of Health
Cannabis is a plant that contains more than 100 compounds (or cannabinoids), including: Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is impairing or mind-altering ...
Marijuana Use During Pregnancy and Lactation - ACOG
Cannabis sativa (marijuana) is the illicit drug most commonly used during pregnancy. The self-reported prevalence of marijuana use during pregnancy ranges from ...
Marijuana Myths and Facts - BrainFacts
Of all the people who use marijuana, only about 9% will meet the criteria for addiction at some point in their lives. But, if you look at people ...
Is Cannabis Harmful for Children & Teens? AAP Policy Explained
More than 55% of kids between 12 to 17 who seek treatment for substance use disorder are addicted to cannabis. Where does the AAP stand on ...