Cannabis vaping among youth higher in medical marijuana states

High school seniors in states where cannabis is permitted for medical use only were more likely to report past-year cannabis vaping than those in states where it is prohibited or legalized for adult use, a recent study found.
“We were expecting medical and adult use states would be more similar,” Christian Maynard, a PhD student at Washington State University, said in a press release. “Instead, we didn’t find any statistical difference between prohibited and adult use states.”
Maynard and Jennifer Schwartz, PhD, a professor in the department of sociology at the

High school seniors in states where cannabis is permitted for medical use only were more likely to report past-year cannabis vaping than those in states where it is prohibited or legalized for adult use, a recent study found.
“We were expecting medical and adult use states would be more similar,” Christian Maynard, a PhD student at Washington State University, said in a press release. “Instead, we didn’t find any statistical difference between prohibited and adult use states.”
Maynard and Jennifer Schwartz, PhD, a professor in the department of sociology at the