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*Cannabis Research

Find reliable information, news and legislation, and studies on cannabis research in STEM and the humanities.

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Cannabis and marijuana are used interchangeably to describe the drug.

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Environmental Studies and Policy Collection This link opens in a new window
Diverse perspectives from the scientific community, policymakers, and corporate interests.
HeinOnline This link opens in a new window
Locate articles from law reviews on cannabis and decriminalization of retail and medical sales, as well as cases and convictions related to marijuana.

Law Atlas
The goal of this program is to increase the use of policy surveillance and legal mapping as tools for improving the nation’s health. More and more, researchers, policy-makers, public health practitioners and the media are recognizing the need for access to reliable information about laws and policies that influence the public’s health.

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Find articles from scholarly journals, newspapers, and magazines on legislation and law enforcement, tax regulations, and legalization.
PAIS International This link opens in a new window
Find public policy documents on cannabis and marijuana from the U.S. and abroad.

PDAPS
PDAPS is funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse to track key state laws related to prescription drug abuse.