Research reports on Cannabis

Here a list of research reports on the topic "Addiction" that have been funded by the Federal Office of Public Health.

Accompanying research on cannabis regulation

Alternatives to profit-maximising commercial models of cannabis supply for non-medical use

Alternatives to profit-maximising commercial models of cannabis supply for non-medical use

in English
Mafalda Pardal et al.
RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, Calif., and Cambridge, UK, 20233

• Report (PDF, 1 MB, 01.11.2023)

 

Factsheet

• in German (PDF, 216 kB, 31.10.2023)
• in French (PDF, 232 kB, 31.10.2023)
• in Italian (PDF, 810 kB, 31.10.2023)

 

Lessons learnt from alcohol and tobacco for cannabis regulation

Lessons learnt from alcohol and tobacco for cannabis regulation

A. Ritter et al.
Drug Policy Modelling Program, University of New South WalesCe
ntre for Alcohol Policy Studies, LaTrobe University, 2023

• Report (PDF, 1 MB, 27.10.2023)

Factsheet

• in German (PDF, 209 kB, 01.11.2023)
• in French (PDF, 209 kB, 01.11.2023)
• in Italian (PDF, 801 kB, 01.11.2023)

Toxicological assessment of aerosols emitted by cannabis inhalation methods

Toxicological assessment of aerosols emitted by cannabis inhalation methods

report in English, summary in German, French and English
Nicolas Sambiagio et al.
Unisanté Lausanne
Berner Institut für Hausarztmedizin, Universität Bern (BIHAM)
2022

• Report (PDF, 1 MB, 28.09.2023)

Factsheets

• in German (PDF, 221 kB, 01.11.2023)
• in French (PDF, 227 kB, 28.09.2023)
• in Italian (PDF, 221 kB, 01.11.2023)

Cannabis in the Swiss Economy - Economic Effects of Current and Alternative Regulation

Cannabis in the Swiss Economy - Economic Effects of Current and Alternative Regulation   

Oliver Hoff
University of Geneva, 2022

• Report short version (German)
  (PDF, 2 MB, 09.08.2022)
• Full report (English) (PDF, 4 MB, 20.06.2022)
  
• Perspectives on the study by the FOPH (German) (PDF, 171 kB, 20.06.2022)
• Fact sheet (in German) (PDF, 158 kB, 22.07.2022)

The report is also published under Regulatory Impact Assessments of State Secretariat for Economic Affairs SECO

Attitude towards legalization and regulation of cannabis - population survey

Attitude towards legalization and regulation of cannabis - population survey

report in German, executive summary in French and Italian
Sarah Bütikofer et al.
Sotomo, 2021

• Report (PDF, 5 MB, 26.07.2021)

• Factsheet in German (PDF, 3 MB, 14.07.2021)
• Factsheet in French (PDF, 3 MB, 14.07.2021)
• Factsheet in Italian (PDF, 3 MB, 14.07.2021)

 

Literature review of the impact of cannabis legalisation in the United States, Canada and Uruguay

Literature review of the impact of cannabis legalisation in the United States, Canada and Uruguay

in French, executive summary in German
Valentine Schmidhauser, Frank Zobel
Addiction Suisse, 2021

 

Attitude towards legalization and regulation of cannabis - population survey

A research agenda for the regulation of non-medical cannabis use in Switzerland

Agenda de recherche concernant la réglementation de la consommation de cannabis à des fins non-médicales en suisse

Executive Summary in German, French, Italian

Roman Zwicky et al.
Universität Zürich, Institut für Politikwissenschaft, Forschungsbereich Policy-Analyse & Evaluation, 2021

• Report (PDF, 2 MB, 18.08.2021)

Final report CBDrive: CBD cannabis and driving ability

Final report CBDrive: CBD cannabis and driving ability

Report in German, summary in French
Dr. phil. des Laura Egloff, Dr. rer. nat. Priska Frei, Prof. Dr. med. Eva Scheurer
Institut für Rechtsmedizin der Universität Basel, 2021

• Report (PDF, 1 MB, 30.11.2021)

Report on THC limits in traffic

Report on THC limits in traffic

Literatureanalysis, in German, abstract in German and French
Biranda Bucher et al.
Institut für Rechtsmedizin, Universität Basel, 2020

• Report (PDF, 979 kB, 28.04.2021)

Review of models for the legalisation and regulation of cannabis

Review of models for the legalisation and regulation of cannabis

in French, summary in German
Frank Zobel, Marc Marthaler
Sucht Schweiz, 2016

• Report (PDF, 896 kB, 13.04.2021)

Epidemiology

Thematic booklet on problematic cannabis use in 2016

Thematic booklet on problematic cannabis use in 2016

in German, summary in German and French
Simon Marmet et al.
Sucht Schweiz, 2016

• Report (PDF, 748 kB, 12.04.2021)

 

Addiction monitoring in neighboring countries: Cannabis

Addiction monitoring in neighboring countries: Cannabis

in French
Fank Zobel
Sucht Schweiz, 2016

• Report (PDF, 604 kB, 12.04.2021)

Illegal consumption and black market

Drugs on the Internet. Overview of the situation in Switzerland

Drugs on the Internet. Overview of the situation in Switzerland

in French, summary in German and French
Quentin Rossy et al.
Sucht Schweiz und Ecole des Sciences Criminelles (ESC/UNIL), 2018

• Report (PDF, 2 MB, 12.04.2021)
• Factsheet (PDF, 315 kB, 12.04.2021)

Testing of cannabis for extenders, blends, pesticides, microbiological and inorganic contaminants

Testing of cannabis for extenders, blends, pesticides, microbiological and inorganic contaminants

in German, summary in German
Dr. Werner Bernhard et al.
Universität Bern, Institut für Rechtsmedizin

• Report (PDF, 2 MB, 12.04.2021)

Fines for cannabis use

Fines for cannabis use

in French, summary in German and French
Frank Zobel, Cécile Homberg, Marc Marthaler
Sucht Schweiz, 2017

• Report (PDF, 973 kB, 28.04.2021)

Medical use of cannabis

Cannabis use: recreational or medical motivations?

Cannabis use: recreational or medical motivations?

in German, summary in German and French
Andreas Wenger, Michael Schaub
Schweizer Institut für Sucht- und Gesundheitsforschung, 2019

• Report (PDF, 1 MB, 12.04.2021)
• Factsheet (PDF, 335 kB, 11.02.2022)
   

Research concept for systematic accompanying research on the efficacy of cannabis medicinal products

Research concept for systematic accompanying research on the efficacy of cannabis medicinal products

in German
Matthias Egger, Lukas Fenner
Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine (ISPM) University of Bern, 2019

• Report (PDF, 1 MB, 12.04.2021)

Cannabinoids for Medical Use A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Cannabinoids for Medical Use A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Penny F. Whiting et al.
BAG, 2015

• Report (PDF, 612 kB, 12.04.2021)
   

Systematic review of cannabis for medical use

Systematic review of cannabis for medical use

Penny Whiting et al.
Kleijnen Systematic Reviews Ltd, 2014

• Review (PDF, 4 MB, 12.04.2021)
   

Cannabidiol (CBD)

Cannabidiol (CBD): a review

Cannabidiol (CBD): a review

in French, summary in French and German
Frank Zobel et al.
Sucht Schweiz, 2018

• Report (PDF, 1 MB, 18.08.2022)
• Factsheet (PDF, 316 kB, 13.04.2021)
   

Links

Monam – Swiss Monitoring System of Addiction and noncommunicable Diseases

www.suchtmonitoring.ch

Last modification 10.07.2024