Cannabis clubs in Uruguay: The challenges of regulation

International Journal of Drug Policy

Volumn 34, Issue , 2016, Pages 41-48

  Queirolo, Rosario ^a   Boidi, Maria Fernanda ^b   Cruz, José Miguel ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL URUGUAY   (Uruguay)

^b Insights Research and Consulting   (Uruguay)

^c FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Activism; Cannabis; Cannabis social clubs; Regulation; Supply side; Uruguay

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS; STREET DRUG;

AGRICULTURAL PROCEDURES; ARTICLE; DRUG CONTROL; ECONOMIC ASPECT; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; URUGUAY; ADULT; CANNABIS SMOKING; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; ECONOMICS; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; MALE; SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION;

ADULT; CANNABIS; COMMERCE; DRUG AND NARCOTIC CONTROL; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA SMOKING; STREET DRUGS; URUGUAY;

EID: 84989858302     PISSN: 09553959     EISSN: 18734758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2016.05.015     Document Type: Article

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