Medical cannabis therapy is associated with a reduction in the use of prescription opioids among chronic pain patients, according to recent data published in the journal BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care. This could be an important development in terms of pain management, drug consumption and risk of opioid addiction.
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http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9398-0727 Sharon Sznitman1, Carolyn Mabouk, Zahi Said and Simon Vulfsons, Correspondence to Dr Sharon Sznitman, School of Public Health, University of Haifa Faculty of Social Welfare and Health Sciences, Haifa, Haifa 3498838, Israel;