The psychology of cannabis use among the elderly.
. It’s nice that it’s legal now, and I can also use it occasionally recreationally just to ‘escape.’”As more and more states legalize the use of recreational marijuana, some elders, including those who may not have used marijuana in their youth, are being swept up in what appears to be a mass movement toward this newly legalized intoxicant.
Today, in many states, cannabis products are legal and easily available through dispensaries, mail order, and even home delivery. This eliminates some of the barriers to using marijuana. What’s more, some early users of marijuana were turned off by the dangers of smoking it, given that they grew up in a “smoking causes cancer” environment.
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