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Monday, 01/14/2019 6:15:43 PM

Monday, January 14, 2019 6:15:43 PM

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Pot looks to be denting the opioid crisis...Everything is further ahead than BIEL and its garbage.

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2018/04/02/598787768/opioid-use-lower-in-states-that-eased-marijuana-laws

Medical marijuana appears to have put a dent in the opioid abuse epidemic, according to two studies published Monday.

The research suggests that some people turn to marijuana as a way to treat their pain, and by so doing, avoid more dangerous addictive drugs. The findings are the latest to lend support to the idea that some people are willing to substitute marijuana for opioids and other prescription drugs.


https://www.wgrz.com/article/news/health/making-the-switch-from-opioids-to-cannabis/71-614603799

HEALTH
Making the switch from opioids to cannabis
Among the DENT Neurologic Institute's Cannabis Clinic's 6,000 patients, 50% have now moved away from opioids and to cannabis.