Study: Smoking Still Remains Cannabis Consumers’ Preferred Method of Ingestion

ATLANTA, GA — The majority of people who self-report consuming cannabis do so by methods that involve smoking the substance, according to nationally representative survey data published online ahead of print in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine.

Investigators from the US Center for Disease Control and Emory University assessed survey data from those over the age of 18 in regard to their mode of marijuana ingestion and current reason for use.

Authors reported: “Overall, 7.2 percent of respondents reported current marijuana use;…