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Active cannabis marketing and adolescent past-year cannabis use

Link: 
Active cannabis marketing and adolescent past-year cannabis use [1]
Article Date: 
Wednesday, October 9, 2019

Tags:

  • Media [2]
  • youth [3]

A new study finds that approximately one in three adolescents were exposed to marijuana promotions on social media or had a favorite marijuana brand.
 
Those who did had five times higher odds of past-year marijuana use.
 
Researchers recommend future studies might want to find ways to restrict marijuana marketing to young people.

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Source URL: http://www.rethinkpot.org/active-cannabis-marketing-and-adolescent-past-year-cannabis-use

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[1] https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0376871619303175?via%3Dihub
[2] http://www.rethinkpot.org/tags/media
[3] http://www.rethinkpot.org/tags/youth