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Marijuana Resources

American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. Legalization of Cannabis - Implications for Workplace Safety. August 23, 2023.
Joint Guidance Statement of the American Association of Occupational Health Nurses and the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. Marijuana in the Workplace: Guidance for Occupational Health Professionals and Employers. JOEM. 2015;57(4):459-475.
American Transportation Research Institute. Marijuana Legalization and Impaired Driving: Solutions for Protecting our Roadways. March 2019.
House Committee on Energy & Commerce. Hearing on “Cannabis Policies for The New Decade.”
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS). Workplace Strategies: Risk of Impairment from Cannabis. Third Edition. September 2018.
Congressional Reports Service. Search for marijuana.
U.S. Food and Drug Administration. FDA Regulation of Cannabis and Cannabis-Derived Products, Including Cannabidiol.
Governor’s Highway Safety Association
Vermont Office of the Attorney General Civil Rights Unit. Guide to Vermont’s Laws on Marijuana in the Workplace. June 2018.
Memo from Ron Flegel, Director, Division of Workplace Programs Center for Substance Abuse Prevention on Marijuana, Marijuana Oils, Marijuana Infused Products and Hemp Products. July 24, 2019.
Memorandum from Chairman Pallone to the Subcommittee on Health - Summary on the basics of federal cannabis law, brief accounting of the six bills discussed.
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. The Health Effects of Cannabis and Cannabinoids: The Current State of Evidence and Recommendations for Research. January 12, 2017.
National Conference of States Legislatures
Compton, R. (2017, July). Marijuana-Impaired Driving - A Report to Congress. (DOT HS 812 440). Washington, DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
National Safety Council. No Level of Cannabis Use Acceptable for Those Who Work in Safety Sensitive Positions. October 21, 2019.
National Safety Council. Cannabis: It’s Complicated Symposium – June 25-26, 2019.
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Resource list provided by Natalie P. Hartenbaum, MD, MPH, FACOEM for the Marijuana and the Workplace: The Ongoing Saga webinar on January 28, 2020.