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One Year After Germany's Partial Legalization, No Immediate Effect on Youth Cannabis Use — Evidence Undermining Opposition Claims


One Year After Germany's Partial Legalization, No Immediate Effect on Youth Cannabis Use — Evidence Undermining Opposition Claims

A study by Germany’s Robert Koch Institute (RKI) found no evidence of an immediate change in the prevalence of cannabis use among German adolescents one year after the partial legalization in 2024. The empirical findings directly challenge the central argument of opponents that legalization leads to increased youth use and are likely to serve as an important reference in cannabis policy debates across European countries.

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edoc.rki.de

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https://edoc.rki.de/handle/176904/13777

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