cannabis
Research Shows Cannabis Laws May Reduce Opioid Misuse
New research has found no difference in opioid outcomes in states with legalized medicinal and recreational ...
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
Study Finds Medical Cannabis Cuts Payments From Opioid Makers to Physicians
Researchers examined the effects of medical cannabis laws on direct payments from opioid manufacturers to ...
JANUARY 22, 2025
Physicians, Patients Support Increasing Access to Medical Marijuana
People with chronic pain are more supportive of expanding access to medical cannabis than physicians; however, a ...
OCTOBER 31, 2024
Cannabis as Pain Treatment Can Lead To Use Disorder
Primary care patients who use cannabis to manage symptoms are at risk for cannabis use disorder (CUD), according to ...
AUGUST 12, 2024
Cannabis Use Disorder and Perioperative Outcomes: A Growing Concern
The increasing prevalence and legalization of cannabis use have raised important questions about its impact on ...
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
Pain Associated With Substance Use, Leading to Additive Risks
People with pain are more likely to use and co-use tobacco and cannabis compared with those who are not ...
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
Unapproved for Chronic Pain: Cannabis
Cannabis offers a non-opioid alternative for patients dealing with chronic pain. However, they’ll need ...
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Breaking Down the ASRA Pain Medicine Perioperative Cannabis And Cannabinoid Guidelines
Cannabis use is widespread in the United States and has important implications for us as anesthesiologists, whether ...
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
NFL Pain Research Initiative Initially Targets Post-Traumatic Headache, Mindfulness Therapy
The National Football League and its Players Association have awarded $526,525 in grants to fund two research teams ...
OCTOBER 20, 2023
Cannabis in Pain: Identifying Benefit and Risk
Although more fundamental research is needed, cannabis has been beneficial to patients dealing with side effects ...
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Does Legalizing Medical Marijuana Reduce Use of Opioids?
The data was published in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
JULY 31, 2023
Legal Cannabis Products Relieve Pain in Cancer Patients
Data from a recent study indicate that two weeks of ad libitum edible cannabis use has a broad range of benefits ...
JUNE 22, 2023
