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A national survey of US emergency medicine physicians on their knowledge regarding state and federal cannabis laws.

Author:

Kevin M. Takakuwa, Frances S. Shofer, and Raquel M. Schears.


Published in Mary Ann Liebert, Inc, Publishers

February 2020

Abstract

Introduction
Medical cannabis laws have been passed in 33 U S States but cannabis remains federally illegal Eleven states additionally allow for adult use recreational Studies report and increase in Emergency Department ED use when new state cannabis laws are enacted and a national increase in cannabis related ED visits As cannabis use becomes more pervasive with increasing passage of new state cannabis laws we sought to access ED physicians knowledge regarding medical cannabis laws.

 

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DOI: http://doi.org/10.1089/can.2019.0073

Citation:

Takakuwa, K. M., Shofer, F. S., & Schears, R. M. (2020). A National Survey of US Emergency Medicine Physicians on Their Knowledge Regarding State and Federal Cannabis Laws. Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research.