Fischer, Benedikt and Lindner, Sheila Rubia and Hall, Wayne (2022) Cannabis use and public health: time for a comprehensive harm-to-others framework. The Lancet Public Health, 7, (10), e808-e809. https://doi.org/10.1016/s2468-2667(22)00205-5.
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Beyond the focus on possible health harms for users, an increasingly relevant public health perspective for reducing the harms of psychoactive substance use is the concept of harm to others. The harm-to-others perspective acknowledges that psychoactive substance use not only harms the user; it can also harm others, including non-users.
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