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Medical Cannabis Certification Is Associated With Decreased Opiate Use in Patients With Chronic Pain: A Retrospective Cohort Study in Delaware
Background Opioid medications are commonly used to treat chronic pain around the world. While these medications are quite effective at reducing pain, they can create opioid dependence and lead to further drug addiction. Long-term opioid use has significantly contributed to the “opioid epidemic” that...
Autores principales: | Balu, Alan, Mishra, Divya, Marcu, Jahan, Balu, Ganesh |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8730800/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35004055 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.20240 |
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