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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"recreational marijuana"”.
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Psychoeducational module to promote knowledge and reduce stigma towards recreational marijuana users
1 PDF file (xiii, 203 pages)
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Attitudes before and after the Legalization of Recreational Marijuana among Undergraduate Students in Nevada
Increased legalization of recreational marijuana across the U.S. is a relevant phenomenoninfluencing society. Emerging adults are greatly affected by retail marijuana, and theirperceptions, as well as use behavior, are likely to change with legalization. In Nevada,medical marijuana has been legal …
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Education About the Adverse Health Effects of Recreational Marijuana: The Role of Type of Persuasion and Source
… (2014). This is problematic because smoking marijuana during the teenage years has been shown to have possible adverse effects, such as despondency and potential complications in cognitive development. (Crane et al., 2012) This current study aims to explore effective ways to educate the …
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Three Essays on the Economics of Education
… education. The first and third chapters examine marijuana legalization and its effects on students, while the second chapter examines the impact of pension incentives on teacher quality.The first chapter examines the extent to which there are negative spillovers of recreational marijuana …
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Essays on the Labor Market, Hard Drug Use, and Traffic Fatalities
<p>Medical and recreational marijuana laws have proven to be contentious issues as they are being considered in numerous states in recent years. This dissertation investigates three different aspects of the effect of marijuana legalizations. In the first chapter of this dissertation, my co-author 1 …
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Essays on Marijuana Legalizations
… this dissertation, we investigate the effect of Recreational marijuana laws (RMLs) on Harder Drug Use and Crime. RMLs, which legalize the possession of small quantities of marijuana for recreational use, have been adopted by 18 states and the District of Columbia. Opponents argue that RML-induced …
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ESSAYS IN HEALTH ECONOMICS
… investigate the effect of recent legalization of recreational marijuana use (RMLs) on household spending on food and alcohol over the period 2005 to 2018. Utilizing expenditure as a proxy for consumption, I combine data from the Consumer Expenditure Interview Survey coupled with state policy …
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Exploration of Patient Variables and Characteristics Best Suited for Medical Marijuana Treatment for Anxiety and Depressive Disorders
… disorders are currently being prescribed medical marijuana as a treatment in many states across the United States. However, marijuana is still considered a schedule one narcotic by the Drug Enforcement Administration and federal government, which provides several barriers and challenges to conduct …
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Towards Health Centered Drug Policy: An Analysis of Past and Developing Drug Policy
… narrative in the United States views marijuana as a “gateway drug” that introduces users to harder substances, which then have adverse effects on their health and livelihood. As a result, many argue that policies which decriminalize marijuana are exacerbating the problem of drug …