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Reducing Opioid Use With Cannabis

Two recent studies show dramatic reductions in opioid use for chronic pain when cannabis is added to treatment.

Cannabis Use Disorder Increases Risk of Mortality

A massive study out of Canada shows a threefold increase in five-year mortality for people treated for cannabis use disorder.

What Is Cannabis-Induced Psychosis and How Common Is It?

Cannabis-induced psychosis requiring emergency medical treatment occurs in less than one percent of cannabis users.