Potential Health Effects of Legalizing Medical Marijuana in Kansas Executive Summary

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2015
Published By
Kansas Health Institute

This is a health impact assessment that examines the potential impact of legalizing medical marijuana in Kansas on five health factors, including access to and consumption of marijuana, crime, driving under the influence of marijuana, related traffic accidents, and accidental ingestion, with a focus on the disproportionate effects on at-risk youth.

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Graphic depicting key elements of the Health Impact Assessment Report entitled Legalizing Medical Marijuana in Kansas which includes icons related to the following: substance use; children and youth; Mixed methods; basic needs for health and safety
Legalizing Medical Marijuana in Kansas
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Published on 08/31/2015