Cannabis consumption among adults aged 50 and older is on the rise, according to findings from the University of Michigan's National Poll on Healthy Aging (NPHA). The poll reveals that 21% of ...

Among nearly 15,700 adults ages 65 and older, the prevalence of past-month cannabis use rose from 4.8% in 2021 to 7% in 2023 (OR 1.23, 95% CI 1.08-1.41), reported Benjamin Han, MD, of the ...

The researchers found that current cannabis use among older adults grew to 7% in 2023, up from 4.8% in 2021 and 5.2% in 2022—a nearly 46% increase in only two years.

Cannabis use among older US adults has surged from 2021 to 2023, with increased prevalence linked to health conditions and legalization in various states.

Cannabis use among adults aged 55+ has been steadily rising. According to a study published in JAMA Internal Medicine , the number of older adults using cannabis has increased tenfold in recent years.

Older adults with the highest incomes previously were found to have the lowest prevalence of cannabis use, but by 2023, they had the highest usage increase. News & Perspective Tools & Reference CME/CE ...

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Use rose most among college-educated, married, female, and higher-income older adults. Increases are greater in states with medical marijuana and among those with chronic health conditions. Key ...

The researchers found that current cannabis use among older adults grew to 7 percent in 2023, up from 4.8 percent in 2021 and 5.2 percent in 2022 -- a nearly 46 percent increase in only two years.

The use of cannabis and hallucinogens "stayed at historically high levels" among both younger and middle-age adults in the U.S. in 2023, according to the latest survey from Monitoring the Future ...

The researchers found that current cannabis use among older adults grew to 7% in 2023, up from 4.8% in 2021 and 5.2% in 2022—a nearly 46% increase in only two years.