# NIH Reporter #5R01CE003675-03

CE24-012 - The Impact of Recreational Cannabis Legalization on Substance Use Outcomes

**Recipient:** Northwestern University

**Award Amount:** $326,510.00
**Ceiling:** $326,510.00

**Awarded:** August 13, 2026

**Identifier:** 5R01CE003675-03

Northwestern University received NIH funding for research on how recreational cannabis legalization affects substance use and opioid outcomes, including overdose rates.

### Description

Project to assess the impact of recreational cannabis legalization on substance use for pain self-management, opioid morbidity, and fatal and non-fatal overdoses across the United States.

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