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

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

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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.

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  • Henry, Doug & Partin, Kelly & LoParco, Cassidy R & Rossheim, Matthew, 2023. "The U.S. hemp-derived cannabinoid industry and the potential of self-regulation: Using social media to assess an evolving health risk," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 334(C).
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:334:y:2023:i:c:s0277953623005464
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2023.116189
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