“…The published literature to this point has evaluated prevalence of recent use, prevalence of cannabis use disorder (CUD), and frequency of use. Concerning associations between cannabis liberalization and cannabis use prevalence among youth, most published evidence indicates that prevalence did not change after legalization, and perhaps may have dropped in some sub-populations (Gruber et al, 2016; Dilley et al, 2019; Reed, 2021; Martins et al, 2021; Coley et al, 2021). Yet, a minority of studies provide firm evidence of appreciable cannabis use prevalence increases among adolescents (Cerdá et al ., 2017; Melchior et al ., 2019; Smart and Pacula, 2019; Paschall, García-Ramírez, & Grube, 2021).…”