Key points

In 2022, daily cannabis users surpassed daily alcohol users.

There are documented ways that daily cannabis use subtly reduces mental and fine motor function.

Cannabis users need to know the consequences of daily use to weigh the benefits and costs.

The impact of reducing or refraining from daily cannabis is quite unpleasant.

An article in the journal Addiction recently grabbed my attention.[i] In “Daily or near-daily cannabis and alcohol use by adults in the United States,” Jonathan Caulkins reported that 2022 marked the year daily, or near-daily (i.e., at least 20 days each month), cannabis users outnumbered daily, or near-daily, alcohol users for the first time. While the total number of Americans consuming alcohol is still greater than those using cannabis, heavy u

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