Original research
par
Callaghan, Russell C. et al
Date de publication
2022
Géographie
Canada
Langue de la ressource
English
Texte disponible en version intégrale
Non
Open Access / OK to Reproduce
Oui
Évalué par des pairs
Yes
L’objectif
Cannabis legalization in many jurisdictions worldwide has raised concerns that such legislation might increase the burden of transient and persistent psychotic illnesses in society. Our study aimed to address this issue.
Constatations/points à retenir
Implementation of Canada's cannabis legalization framework was not associated with evidence of significant changes in cannabis-induced psychosis or schizophrenia ED presentations.
La conception ou méthodologie de recherche
Emergency department presentations aggregated across Alberta and Ontario April 1, 2015–December 31, 2019
Mots clés
Policy/Regulatory
Mental health
