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Medicine's Ryan Marino discusses the impact of the decriminalization of cannabis in the U.S.

MEDIA | September 6, 2024
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The Focus: Ryan Marino, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, explained how the decriminalization of cannabis in the U.S. has inadvertently reduced the use of harmful synthetic cannabinoids like "Spice". He emphasized the importance of honest conversations to protect youth and warned against the dangers of synthetic drugs and unregulated substances.

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