Hospitalizations for Opioids versus Medical Marijuana

A study released April 1, 2017, found an association between medical marijuana policies and reductions in opioid-pain-reliever hospitalizations. It also found no association between medical marijuana policies and marijuana-related hospitalizations. Could this mean there is a cause-and-effect relationship between legalizing medical marijuana and reducing opioid-related hospitalizations? Potentially, but much more research is needed. Research like …

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