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The associations of medical marijuana policies with opioid-related health care utilization. [PDF]
Health Serv Res, 2021 OBJECTIVE To examine the associations between medical marijuana policies and opioid-related hospitalizations and emergency department visits. DATA SOURCES We utilized quarterly rates of hospital discharge data from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization ...
Jayawardhana J, Fernandez JM.
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Exploring the Use of Medical Marijuana for Supportive Care of Oncology Patients. [PDF]
J Adv Pract Oncol, 2021 Medical marijuana, also known as cannabis, is being sought by patients and survivors to alleviate common symptoms of cancer and its treatments that affect their quality of life.
Dell DD, Stein DP.
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JAMA Netw Open, 2022 This randomized clinical trial examines the risks and benefits of a medical marijuana card, including the development of cannabis use disorder and improvement of insomnia symptoms.
Gilman JM +12 more
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Medical Marijuana and Marijuana Legalization [PDF]
Annual Review of Clinical Psychology, 2017 State-level marijuana liberalization policies have been evolving for the past five decades, and yet the overall scientific evidence of the impact of these policies is widely believed to be inconclusive. In this review we summarize some of the key limitations of the studies evaluating the effects of decriminalization and medical marijuana laws on ...
Rosalie Liccardo, Pacula, Rosanna, Smart
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Demographics, Perceptions, and Use of Medical Marijuana among Patients in Florida. [PDF]
Med Cannabis Cannabinoids, 2021 Medical marijuana (MMJ) is currently legal in 35 US states, with an estimated 3.6 million state-legal medical cannabis patients. Although there are currently over 440,000 MMJ patients in the state of Florida, there are limited data on their demographics,
Rosenthal MS, Pipitone RN.
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Assessing the preparedness and future-readiness of Malaysian community pharmacists in Klang Valley regarding the use of medical marijuana [PDF]
BMC Health Services ResearchBackground This study investigated community pharmacists' level of knowledge and attitude towards medical marijuana and its association with sociodemographic characteristics.
Fu Wai Kuang, Muhammad Junaid Farrukh
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Medical Marijuana Laws and Teen Marijuana Use [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2012 While at least a dozen state legislatures are considering bills to allow the consumption of marijuana for medicinal purposes, the federal government has recently intensified its efforts to close medical marijuana dispensaries. Federal officials contend that the legalization of medical marijuana encourages teenagers to use marijuana and have targeted ...
Anderson, D. Mark +2 more
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Expanding legal treatment options for medical marijuana in the State of Louisiana [PDF]
Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2021 Background: The use of cannabis for ‘medical’ purposes has expanded throughout the USA. Despite the limited peer-reviewed medical research, medical marijuana therapy has been to treat chronic pain, stimulate appetite, treat nausea, and ameliorate muscle ...
Theresa Kane +4 more
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Weight stability in adults with obesity initiating medical marijuana treatment for other medical conditions [PDF]
Journal of Cannabis Research, 2022 Few studies have evaluated weight change in patients who initiate medical marijuana treatment to address diagnosed health concerns. The objective of this study was to examine whether patients initiating medical marijuana use for a qualifying health ...
Michelle R. Lent +4 more
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Medical Marijuana Knowledge and Attitudes: A Survey of the California Pharmacists Association
Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2019 Views on the medical efficacy and acceptability of marijuana have changed over the years. California was the first state permitting individuals to use medical marijuana. Even with a long history of use and widespread agreement around the effectiveness of
Dara Szyliowicz, Peter Hilsenrath
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