Examining the Impact of Cannabis Policy Reform on Referrals to Drug Treatment for Cannabis Use: Do Age and Race Have a Moderating Effect?

• In Event: Drugs, Criminal Justice, and Society

Brief Overview

This study examines whether cannabis legalization and decriminalization are associated with a decline in justice system referrals to treatment for cannabis use, and whether this impact varies with age and race/ethnicity.

Authors

• Katharine Neill Harris, Rice University

• Christopher Kulesza, Rice University