Articles tagged with "opioids"
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CBD Can Help Curb Heroin Cravings, New Study Finds
Ben Adlin - Published on May 21, 2019read moreThe findings suggest a role for CBD “in helping to break the cycle of addiction,” researchers at New York’s Mount Sinai Hospital said.
Canadian University Appoints Cannabis Science Professor to Fight Overdose Crisis
Jenni Sheppard - Published on November 26, 2018read moreClinical trials will explore the potential of cannabis in addressing British Columbia’s overdose crisis.
Ohio May Consider Medical Cannabis for Opioid Addiction
The Associated Press - Published on November 5, 2018read moreAn Ohio physician and medial professor believes medical cannabis should be used to treat opioid addiction in a state that saw a record number of overdose deaths last year.
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Legalizing Cannabis Can Help Rural Americans. Here’s How
Elizabeth Enochs - Published on August 21, 2018read moreLegal cannabis brings economic growth and a marked decrease in mental health symptoms. Here’s why rural America should follow the legalization train.
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How to Use Cannabis to Reduce Opioid Dependence
Dr. Dustin Sulak - Published on June 6, 2018read moreDr. Sulak discusses the potential of cannabis to reduce dependence on opioids in this guide. Learn more about how to introduce cannabis to your treatment plan.
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Illinois House Considers Cannabis to Fight Opioids
The Associated Press - Published on May 25, 2018read moreThe Senate’s approved the idea. But Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner has fought previous efforts to expand medical marijuana.
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Two New Studies Find Cannabis Reduces Opioid Prescriptions
The Associated Press - Published on April 2, 2018read moreThe JAMA studies found that cannabis legalization correlated with drops of 6% to 14% in opioid prescriptions.
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How Cannabis Enhances the Effects of Opioids
Josh Kaplan - Published on March 29, 2018read moreResearch shows that cannabis may enhance the effects of opioids to relieve pain. Read more about how cannabinoid receptors, like CB1, are important to the effects of opioids.
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Trump ‘Often Jokes About Killing Drug Dealers’: The Week in Cannabis Quotes
Dave Schmader - Published on March 4, 2018read moreFrom promising HIV proclamations to the mouth-droppings of Louis Farrakhan, here are the week’s most notable cannabis quotables.
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Study: Minnesota Patients Say Medical Marijuana Reduces Pain
The Associated Press - Published on March 1, 2018read moreMore than 60% of patients surveyed by the state reported benefits from using marijuana in inhaled or pill forms.
