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Kuhar, Michael, 26                Monitoring the Future National
                                                  Survey Results on Drug
              Lancet Psychiatry (journal), 50     Use (Institute for Social
              legalization                        Research), 12
               international concerns about,  Monitoring the Future survey
                 52–53                            (National Institutes of Health),
               opposition to, 12, 53–54           8
               traffic fatalities and, 32       Murdoch Children’s Research
              Lions Quest Skills for              Institute (Australia), 37, 39
               Adolescence, 56                  Murray, Robin MacGregor, 55
              Lynskey, Michael T., 50
                                                National Academy of Sciences,
              marijuana, 6                        16
               concentrated forms of, 6–7       National Institute on Drug
               link between violence and          Abuse (NIDA), 70
                 use of, 45–46                  National Institutes of Health, 8,
               medical, 16–18                     9, 57–58
               past year use of, vs. other      National Organization for the
                 drugs, 10                        Reform of Marijuana Laws
               prevalence of use of, 6, 8         (NORML), 20, 71
                 on daily basis, 15             National Survey on Drug Use
                 increase in, 8–9                 and Health (Department of
               suicide and, 46–49                 Health and Human Services),
                 youth at higher risk for,        5, 8, 11
                   46–49                        Northwestern University, 39
               use of, as percentage of all
                 illicit drug use, 8            Oberbarnscheidt, Thersilla, 46
               value of legal sales of, 7       opinion polls. See surveys
              Marijuana Policy Project (MPP),  Osborn, Kent, 44
               18, 70                           Osborn, Thomas, 44
              medication therapy, 63
              memory impairment, 7, 36–39       PACE Recovery Center, 64
              Mencimer, Stephanie, 7            Partnership for Drug-Free Kids,
              Messinis, Lambros, 35               71
              Miller, Norman S., 46             Physician Health Services, 24


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