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Greg Dennis / Research Design for Public and Global Health (2020-2021)[FLEX]

Greg Dennis / Research Design for Public and Global Health (2020-2021)[FLEX]

  1. Greg Dennis / Research Design for Public and Global Health (2020-2021)[FLEX]
  2. 2021

Year: 2021

The High Price of Weedom, Freedom, Health Equity and Public Safety in DC

I never received any feedback from my last post, so I am unsure if my research question is viable. Revisiting my research question: Considering the themes in the literature from other jurisdictions in the USA of increased: crime, underaged drug use (UDU), traffic accidents (TA), marijuana related hospitalizations (MRH), and disadvantage in low income and […]

4th February 2021 0

Recreational Pot Calling the Capital Smacked: Recreational Marijuana Law Reform in DC

Considering the themes in the literature from other jurisdictions in the USA of increased: crime, underaged drug use (UDU), traffic accidents (TA), marijuana related hospitalizations (MRH), and disadvantage in low income and minority communities, has medical marijuana and recreational marijuana laws in the District of Columbia (DC) created adverse social effects, thereby perpetuating the need to reform DC’s marijuana laws (MLs)?   This is a significant public health issue for […]

28th January 2021 0

Nonuniformity in Recreational and Medical Marijuana Laws Across the USA, and DC is the Weed Wild West

The themes I have discovered in the literature thus far are the affects medical marijuana laws (MMLs) and recreational marijuana laws (RMLs) have had on society as a whole.  Society includes consumers, public health systems, law enforcement, young adults and teenagers, minority communities, cultivators and distributors.  In the USA, in the past most states MMLs […]

21st January 2021 0

MY NEW TOPIC: LEGAL POT SALES POLICY IN DC

Due to the vast lack of information about scuba diving while being under the influence of cannabis, I changed my topic to discuss the legalization of recreational marijuana use in the District of Columbia (DC). DC has a very unique legalized marijuana statute.  Legalization of Marijuana for Medical Treatment Initiative of 1998 contains a rigorous […]

14th January 2021 0

MAP OF MARIJUANA LEGALITY BY STATE

Scuba Diving and Recreational Cannabis Use 

Scuba Diving and Recreational Cannabis Use  The topic I have chosen relates to safety for recreational cannabis users and scuba diving. Many countries around the world are retooling their wars on drugs and decriminalizing and legalizing recreational cannabis use. For example, recreational cannabis use is legal in Uruguay, Canada and North Korea (Simpson, 2020). Additionally, as of  of November 4, 2020, recreational cannabis use is fully legal in sixteen states in the United […]

13th January 2021 0

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