June

A research article published in the journal Economic Inquiry revealed the significant impact that cannabis legalization has had on the foster-care system in the United States.

On Wednesday, June 1st, 2022 the New York Senate passed a bill that would require public health insurance providers to cover medical marijuana costs in the state Medicaid and workers compensation programs.

A team of Drexel Researchers examined the effects of California’s 2016 law legalizing cannabis for recreational use among young adult medical cannabis patients (MCP) and non-patient users (NPU).

Research led by Drexel alumni Kylie Brinson, MPH ’22 and Jonathan Purtle, MPH ’10, DrPH ’14 examines the potential impact of earmarking tax revenue from cannabis legalization for mental health services.