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Medical Marijuana and Opioids (MEMO) Study: protocol of a longitudinal cohort study to examine if medical cannabis reduces opioid use among adults with chronic pain

INTRODUCTION: In the USA, opioid analgesic use and overdoses have increased dramatically. One rapidly expanding strategy to manage chronic pain in the context of this epidemic is medical cannabis. Cannabis has analgesic effects, but it also has potential adverse effects. Further, its impact on opioi...

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Autores principales: Cunningham, Chinazo O, Starrels, Joanna L, Zhang, Chenshu, Bachhuber, Marcus A, Sohler, Nancy L, Levin, Frances R, Minami, Haruka, Slawek, Deepika E, Arnsten, Julia H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7778768/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33376181
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-043400