Scientists revealed chronic pain patients using medical marijuana reported a 64 per cent decrease in their use of prescription painkillers. The findings suggest cannabis could help curb the ongoing opioid epidemic Medical marijuana reduces the use of prescription opioids in those patients battling chronic pain, experts revealed. Patients using cannabis to control chronic pain reported a 64 per ce
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WASHINGTON — Government health officials pressed a House committee for more resources to address the rise in overdose deaths from legal and illicit opioids at a hearing on Tuesday. The Senate overwhelmingly passed the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act earlier in March, which would authorize the Attorney General to distribute grants for the treatment of opioid addiction for prisoners,
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Abbott, M. W. (2016 ) The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Disordered Gambling edited by D. C. S. Richard, A. Blaszczynski & L. Nower (Eds) West Sussex, UK: Wiley-Blackwell, 2014 ISBN-13:978-0230308107, 475 pp. Hardback. Price: $280.95 . Drug Alcohol Rev , 35 : 240 –241 . doi: 10.1111/dar.12336. Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences, National Institute for Public Health and Mental Hea
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No abstract is available for this article. (2016), ISSUE INFORMATION – IFA. Drug and Alcohol Review, 35: 242–243. doi: 10.1111/dar.12409…
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