The U.S. hemp-derived cannabinoid industry and the potential of self-regulation: Using social media to assess an evolving health risk

Doug Henry, Kelly Partin, Cassidy R LoParco and Matthew Rossheim

Social Science & Medicine, 2023, vol. 334, issue C

Abstract: Facing statewide bans and increasing oversight in the U.S., representatives from the hemp-derived cannabinoid industry, product advocates, and consumers have been discussing self-policing and self-regulation. Prominent examples of these discussions are found online in Reddit groups.

Keywords: Cannabinoid; Delta-8 THC; Self-regulation; Hemp; Consumer-health; Policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2023.116189

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