Association of Medical and Adult-Use Marijuana Laws With Opioid Prescribing for Medicaid Enrollees
Abstract
Importance
Overprescribing of opioids is considered a major driving force behind the opioid epidemic in the United States. Marijuana is one of the potential nonopioid alternatives that can relieve pain at a relatively lower risk of addiction and virtually no risk of overdose. Marijuana liberalization, including medical and adult-use marijuana laws, has made marijuana available to more Americans.Objective
To examine the...Paper Details
Title
Association of Medical and Adult-Use Marijuana Laws With Opioid Prescribing for Medicaid Enrollees
Published Date
May 1, 2018
Journal
Volume
178
Issue
5
Pages
673 - 673
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