Connecticut State Department of Public Health

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Cannabis Health Statistics

The Connecticut Department of Public Health provides data and statistics on adverse health events, demographic risk factors, and trends related to cannabis consumption in the state, per legislative mandate (Connecticut Public Act 21-1, Section 146). This webpage provides these data and statistics.

 

Reports

2024

2024 Cannabis Health Statistics Report

Supplement 1: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Supplemental Tables

Supplement 2: Connecticut Inpatient and Emergency Department Visit Supplemental Tables

2023

2023 Cannabis Health Statistics Report

Supplement 1: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Supplemental Tables

Supplement 2: Connecticut School Health Survey Supplemental Tables

Supplement 3: National Survey on Drug Use and Health Supplemental Tables

Supplement 4: Connecticut Inpatient and Emergency Department Visit Supplemental Tables

Supplement 5: Treatment Episode Data Set (Admissions) Supplemental Tables

2022

Cannabis Public Health Surveillance: State of the Surveillance System Report

 

Summary Tables and Figures

Hospital and Emergency Department Discharges in Connecticut with Cannabis-Related Billing Codes, September 2022

 

Fact Sheets

Cannabis - Usage and Risks (2022), English, Spanish

 

Presentations

Cannabis Use and its Predictors Within the State of Connecticut (poster presentation, 2023 Behavorial Risk Factor Surveillance System Conference)

 

Cannabis Resources

To learn about Connecticut’s cannabis laws, health effects, guidelines, and signs of problem use visit: Cannabis Laws for Adults 21+ – Be In The Know CT
 
Get free materials about responsible cannabis use that can be downloaded and shared including these important topics:  
 
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Please use this form to submit questions or comments to the Connecticut Cannabis Health Statistics Program.

Last updated on May 31, 2023