研究表明,美国老年人大麻使用率创历史新高,两年内上升45%。 Cannabis use among U.S. seniors hits record high, up 45% in two years, study shows.

65岁和65岁以上美国老年人使用大麻的情况创历史新高,上个月报告使用大麻的比例为7%,两年内上升45%。 Cannabis use among U.S. seniors aged 65 and over has hit a record high, with 7% reporting use in the past month, up 45% in two years. 该研究报告发表在JAMA内科医学中,显示受过大学教育、已婚、女性和收入较高的老年人人数显著增加。 The study, published in JAMA Internal Medicine, shows significant increases among seniors who are college-educated, married, female, and have higher incomes. 研究人员建议医生筛查并教育老年病人了解潜在风险,因为老龄化可以增加对药物的敏感性。 Researchers recommend doctors screen and educate older patients about potential risks, as aging can increase sensitivity to the drug.