Offering an Alternative to Persons with Chronic Pain: How Access to Cannabis May Provide an Off-Ramp from Undesired Prescription Opioid Use

BACKGROUND: Chronic pain (CP) is experienced by as many as 50 million Americans and can negatively impact physical and mental health. Prescribing opioids is the most common approach to address moderate to severe CP though these potent analgesics are associated with a significant number of side effec...

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Autores principales: Bobitt, Julie, Kang, Hyojung, Arora, Kanika, Bhagianadh, Divya, Milavetz, Gary, Kaskie, Brian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Research Society on Marijuana 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10361805/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37484046
http://dx.doi.org/10.26828/cannabis/2023/000125