Medical Marijuana 'Significantly' Decreases Use Of Opioids By Chronic Pain Patients, New Study Finds - Marijuana Moment

Medical Marijuana 'Significantly' Decreases Use Of Opioids By Chronic Pain Patients, New Study Finds - Marijuana Moment

A new study is offering more evidence that marijuana can serve as an effective substitute for opioids in pain management treatment. Researchers in Australia at Murdoch University and the Perth Pain Management Centre set out to investigate how the integration of cannabinoids into treatment for people with chronic non-cancer pain would impact opioid use. The study, published in the journal Pain Management on Monday, determined that “co-prescriptio…

Medical Marijuana ‘Significantly’ Decreases Use Of Opioids By Chronic Pain Patients, New Study Finds

A new study is offering more evidence that marijuana can serve as an effective substitute for opioids in pain management treatment. Researchers in Australia at Murdoch University and the Perth Pain Management Centre set out to investigate how the integration of cannabinoids into treatment for people with chronic non-cancer pain would impact opioid use. The study, published in the journal Pain Management on Monday, determined that "co-prescriptio…