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Youth
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Vic Mensa Pays It Forward
The Roc Nation hip-hop artist discusses prison reform, problems with pharmaceuticals, benefits of plant medicine, and empowering the youth.
March 21, 2023
Connecticut AG Sues Five Retailers for Delta-8 Sales
The Connecticut attorney general has filed a legal action against five retailers in relation to sales of products containing delta-8 THC.
February 13, 2023
Study Reveals California Law Enforcement More Likely To Arrest Black Teens
A new report examines the racial disparities that exist among California law enforcement agencies.
January 9, 2023
U.S. Youth Ditch Alcohol for Cannabis in Record Numbers, Study Says
Alcohol is falling out of favor among U.S. youth as cannabis gains popularity.
December 6, 2022
Study Finds No Change in Cannabis Perception Among Youth in Adult-Use States
Opponents of legal, adult-use cannabis have long touted the belief that legalization might encourage more kids and young adults to try the drug than if it remains legal. However, myriad studies are challenging this notion.
November 7, 2022
Canadian Government To Review Cannabis Legalization
The Canadian government is launching a review of cannabis legalization, four years after the groundbreaking Cannabis Act was passed into law.
September 23, 2022
Report States That Cannabis Legalization Has Not Increased Youth Consumption
CPEAR released a report that discusses how cannabis legalization hasn’t led to increased youth consumption, and includes a list of recommendations on how to continue the effort.
March 18, 2022
DEA Presents Emoji Explanations for ‘One Pill Can Kill’ Campaign
The DEA's 'One Pill Can Kill' Campaign is an effort to protect youth from drug use and overdose deaths.
December 24, 2021
Study Shows Alcohol Impacts Cortical Thickness in Young Adults, Cannabis Does Not
A recently published study argues against a theory that says cannabis use causes brain damage.
March 29, 2021
Study Finds No Evidence Legal Medical Cannabis Increases Youth Marijuana Use
This latest research is consistent with other studies that found no increase in youth cannabis use caused by medical cannabis availability.
March 25, 2021