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ArticleAddiction (Abingdon, England)2015

Cannabis vaping and public health--some comments on relevance and implications.

Benedikt Fischer, Cayley Russell, Mark W Tyndall

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Article in Addiction (Abingdon, England), 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. A qualitative analysis of cannabis vaporization among medical users.Experimental and clinical psychopharmacology · 2019
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  5. Confirmation of the trials and tribulations of vaping.Addiction (Abingdon, England) · 2015
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Benedikt FischerSocial and Epidemiological Research Department, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), Toronto, Canada.
Cayley RussellSocial and Epidemiological Research Department, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), Toronto, Canada.
Mark W TyndallBritish Columbia Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC), Vancouver, BC, Canada.

Funding

Canadian Institutes of Health Research
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cannabis-vaping entails relevant but probably varied effects for public health: it may reduce certain cannabis use-related health risks, but entice cannabis-naive individuals into use due to "cleaner" imagery. Improved evidence is needed to guide informed and differentiated policies for cannabis-vaping, which emphasizes the urgent need for public health-based cannabis regulation.

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Marijuana AbuseMarijuana SmokingPublic HealthVapingCannabisHealth PolicyHumansCanadacannabise-cigarettespolicypublic healthvaping

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PMID26471151

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