The Rise of Cannabis Use Among the Elderly

Between 2021 and 2023, there has been a notable 46% rise in marijuana consumption among those aged 65 and above in America. This statistic comes from research published in JAMA Internal Medicine.

Insights from a California Retirement Community

Jim Axelrod provides insights from a retirement community near San Francisco, highlighting this trend among seniors. This increase indicates a shifting perspective on cannabis use for recreational and potentially therapeutic purposes.