A national study of clinical discussions about cannabis use among Veteran patients prescribed opioids

A national study of clinical discussions about cannabis use among Veteran patients prescribed opioids

Abstract Background The Veterans Health Administration tracks urine drug tests (UDTs) among patients on long-term opioid therapy (LTOT) and recommends discussing the health effects of cannabis use. Objective To determine the occurrence of cannabis-related discussions between providers and patients o...

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Main Authors: Tauheed Zaman, Dawn M. Bravata, Amy Byers, Erin Krebs, Samuel Leonard, Charles Austin, Friedhelm Sandbrink, Deborah S. Hasin, Salomeh Keyhani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:Journal of Cannabis Research
Subjects:
Cannabis
Cannabis use in Veterans
Cannabis for pain
Cannabis documentation
And opioids
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42238-024-00221-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s42238-024-00221-3

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