
OpinionMarch 9, 2020
Cannabis Legalization May Be Moving Too Fast
There’s plenty we still don’t know about risks and benefits—and lawmakers don’t always take into account what we do know
Denise C. Vidot is a cannabis epidemiologist and an assistant professor at the University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies and a Public Voices Fellow with the OpEd Project.

Cannabis Legalization May Be Moving Too Fast
There’s plenty we still don’t know about risks and benefits—and lawmakers don’t always take into account what we do know