The report emphasizes the urgent need for a coordinated public health response, pointing out that the current legal framework prioritizes cannabis sales revenue over public health.
The National Academies advocate for a federally led educational campaign regarding cannabis risks, particularly emphasizing the importance of awareness for parents and young people.
It calls for lifting research restrictions on cannabis to substantiate claims about its medicinal and health effects, highlighting the need for scientifically-backed information.
Experts have noted a concerning rise in cannabis potency, driven by the concentration of THC, which has left many, especially vulnerable populations, unaware of the associated health risks.
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