Writing in the journal Lancet Psychiatry, Amir Englund and other researchers say that with laws around cannabis rapidly changing, the need to protect users from the most harmful effects has never been greater, while more research is urgently needed to inform fresh drug policies
Since new laws went into effect in Spain last January, for example, smoking among adults has dropped 2 percent, cigarette sales have shrunk 6 percent and nicotine levels in the workplace have fallen 83 percent, according to the country's National Committee for the Prevention of Smoking
Yet many smokers, who want to quit the habit but found it challenging, tend to switch to cigarettes with these descriptors, because they think these cigarettes are less harmful," said Mr Ang Hak Seng, Chief Executive Officer, HPB, in explaining the need for the amendments
However, keep in mind that the industry isnt consistently regulated, and its hard to know what youre getting when you purchase a CBD product
The National Institutes of Health supported the work
