Characteristics of patients with non-cancer pain and long-term prescription opioid use who have used medical versus recreational marijuana

Abstract Objective Marijuana use is increasingly common among patients with chronic non-cancer pain (CNCP) and long-term opioid therapy (LTOT). We determined if lifetime recreational and medical marijuana use were associated with more frequent and higher dose prescription opioid use. Design Cross-se...

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Main Authors: Whitney M. Davidson, Anika Mahavni, Timothy Chrusciel, Joanne Salas, Lisa R. Miller-Matero, Mark D. Sullivan, Celeste Zabel, Patrick J. Lustman, Brian K. Ahmedani, Jeffrey F. Scherrer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:Journal of Cannabis Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42238-024-00218-y