The relationship of cannabis decriminalization in Colorado and cannabis use in individuals with alcohol use disorders.
Jeremy T HuaMajid AfsharBrendan J ClarkElizabeth J KovacsEllen L BurnhamPublished in: Journal of cannabis research (2020)
Our findings highlight the exceptionally high odds of cannabis use among individuals with likely AUDs undergoing alcohol detoxification at a Colorado treatment facility before and after legalization of recreational cannabis. Targeted investigations into the medical and psychiatric consequences of combined alcohol and cannabis use are urgently needed to define its health impact in these vulnerable individuals.