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| ======= Cannabis ======= | ======= Cannabis ======= | ||
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| ====== Origin and Evolution ====== | ====== Origin and Evolution ====== | ||
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| - | Figure 2. | + | Figure 2. Prevalence of cannabis use in individuals ages 15 and over distributed by frequency in use |
| From these individuals who have used cannabis, it is seen that the use is not equally distributed as those who have used cannabis within the year of 2015 were in their 20s and then decreases steadily as the age increases. In those who are over the age of 55, majority have not used cannabis within the past year. Furthermore, it has been reported that 48% of men has used cannabis at least once in their life and 32% of women has used it once (Statistics Canada, 2017). | From these individuals who have used cannabis, it is seen that the use is not equally distributed as those who have used cannabis within the year of 2015 were in their 20s and then decreases steadily as the age increases. In those who are over the age of 55, majority have not used cannabis within the past year. Furthermore, it has been reported that 48% of men has used cannabis at least once in their life and 32% of women has used it once (Statistics Canada, 2017). | ||
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| - | Figure 3. | + | Figure 3. Frequency of cannabis use in individuals ages 15 and over in 2015 distributed by age |
| ====== Short-term Effects of Cannabis ====== | ====== Short-term Effects of Cannabis ====== | ||
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| Countries such as Brazil and France, have more regulations recording cannabis consumption and only allow the use of specific cannabinoids, such as Sativex. In Canada, Uruguay, the Netherlands and Spain, cannabis can be obtained without a medical prescription, whereas in the United States the legal status of cannabis varies by state (Kalvapalle, 2017). | Countries such as Brazil and France, have more regulations recording cannabis consumption and only allow the use of specific cannabinoids, such as Sativex. In Canada, Uruguay, the Netherlands and Spain, cannabis can be obtained without a medical prescription, whereas in the United States the legal status of cannabis varies by state (Kalvapalle, 2017). | ||
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| Figure 8. Legality of cannabis worldwide | Figure 8. Legality of cannabis worldwide | ||
| ==== Cannabis Research ==== | ==== Cannabis Research ==== | ||
