THE TOP NEWS IN MARIJUANA LAW REFORM — Volume 26, Issue 29
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THE TOP NEWS IN MARIJUANA LAW REFORM

Volume 26   •   Issue 29   •   July 20, 2023

Study: Cannabis Consumers Use Fewer Opioids Following Neck Fusion Surgery

Study: Cannabis Consumers Use Fewer Opioids Following Neck Fusion Surgery

"This suggests that patients using cannabis may be at a reduced risk of opioid dependence than nonusers,” investigators concluded.

 
Analysis: Mental Health Treatment Admissions Fall in States Following Marijuana Legalization

Analysis: Mental Health Treatment Admissions Fall in States Following Marijuana Legalization

Following legalization, "there is a clear, immediate, statistically significant decrease in total admissions. The effect becomes more pronounced as time goes on.”

 
 

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Survey: More Than One in Four ALS Patients Report Using Cannabinoid Products

Survey: More Than One in Four ALS Patients Report Using Cannabinoid Products

To the best of our knowledge, this is the first study ... regarding cannabis use in the medical context in ALS patients.”

 
 

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Ohio: Regulators Expand Medical Cannabis Patient Pool

Ohio: Regulators Expand Medical Cannabis Patient Pool

By contrast, Board members failed to include autism and obsessive-compulsive disorder among the list of qualifying conditions for which doctors may recommend medical marijuana.

 
Analysis: CBD Percentages in Infused Liquid Products Often Lower Than Advertised

Analysis: CBD Percentages in Infused Liquid Products Often Lower Than Advertised

“Few products had measured CBD concentrations within 10 percent of advertised concentrations, with most falling below advertised concentrations,” the study’s authors concluded.

 
 

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