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Cannabis Use and Risk of Prescription Opioid Use Disorder in the United States

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Cannabis Use and Risk of Prescription Opioid Use Disorder in the United States [1]
Article Date: 
Wednesday, April 26, 2017

Tags:

  • psychiatryonline [2]
  • opioid [3]

Cannabis use appears to increase rather than decrease the risk of developing nonmedical prescription opioid use and opioid use disorder.

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Source URL: http://www.rethinkpot.org/cannabis-use-and-risk-prescription-opioid-use-disorder-united-states

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[1] https://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/doi/abs/10.1176/appi.ajp.2017.17040413
[2] http://www.rethinkpot.org/tags/psychiatryonline
[3] http://www.rethinkpot.org/tags/opioid