Study: No Measurable Next-Day Cognitive Effects Following Cannabis Use
April 20, 2026
The study’s results are consistent with those of others finding no next-day driving impairment
The study’s results are consistent with those of others finding no next-day driving impairment
Under the influence of the drug, the brain’s internal imagery overrides external reality
“No consistent evidence that state nonmedical cannabis legalization was associated with an increase in the prevalence of CUD diagnoses among adolescents”
“These findings reinforce the reality that regulated markets more successfully keep cannabis out of the hands of young people than does prohibition.”
Another study similarly reported that participants reduce their alcohol intake by as much as 27%
“The continued criminalization of cannabis only compounds the public safety risks that the unregulated marketplace poses to young people and others.”
Researchers with the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor surveyed over 1,100 US adults regarding where they obtain cannabis-related information
Sloppy New York Times smear job includes commissioned study, 200-plus interviews, reefer-mad vignettes, and no specific mention of the virtues of cannabis
Twenty-seven percent of respondents also said that cannabis reduced their use of other illegal drugs.
Neither the passage of adult-use marijuana legalization laws nor the advent of retail cannabis sales is associated with increased marijuana use by adolescents.
