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Cannabis Use Among Teens Flat After German Partial Legalisation, But Medical Market Continues Rapid Expansion

Germany’s Cannabis Act (CanG) has not led to an increase in use among young people, according to new peer-reviewed research adding to the growing body of evidence contradicting the harms predicted by the reform’s critics.  A new study published on July 01, 2026 in the Journal of Health Monitoring by researchers at the Federal Institute of Public Health (BIÖG) and the Robert Koch Institute (RKI), found no statistically significant change in canna…

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Two years ago cannabis was released for adults in Germany. Since then, more people have come to hospitals because of the drug, as a study from Hamburg and Leipzig now shows. There have been both more poisoning and more psychosis caused by cannabis, it is said. Overall, however, the increase is "moderate and lies in the single-digit percentage range". The researchers discuss two reasons in their article in the journal "Deutsches Ärzteblatt Intern…

·Vienna, Austria
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Preliminary evaluations of the partialisation of cannabis show increased admissions to the hospital. In particular, the higher THC content of medicinal cannabis is a risk.

·Munich, Germany
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Partial legalization has consequences: Since the release, the number of poisonings and psychosis caused by cannabis has increased. Researchers believe that the illegal street trade is probably not to blame.

·Düsseldorf, Germany
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Two years after the partial legalization of marijuana in Germany, the number of poisonings and psychoses has increased, scientists warn.

·Warsaw, Poland
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Preliminary remarks - Telemedicine: No fine for patient with 4ng - UKE: "Increase of cannabis-specific hospital shots - local group radio

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International Cannabis Business Conference | Vancouver – Berlin – SF – Portland… broke the news on Wednesday, July 22, 2026.
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