Pot use may help reduce opioid cravings: Research

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The research, published in the International Journal of Drug Policy, found that weed use was “significantly” associated with reduced cravings for people using opioids without a prescription.

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A new study done by researchers from the B.C. Centre on Substance Use and UCLA suggests that’s the case, reported marijuanamoment.net., found that weed use was “significantly” associated with reduced cravings for people using opioids without a prescription.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLYUnlimited online access to articles from across Canada with one account.

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