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The associations of medical marijuana policies with opioid-related health care utilization. [PDF]

open access: yesHealth 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]

open access: yesJ 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.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Effect of Medical Marijuana Card Ownership on Pain, Insomnia, and Affective Disorder Symptoms in Adults: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

open access: yesJAMA 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]

open access: yesAnnual 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]

open access: yesMed 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.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Assessing the preparedness and future-readiness of Malaysian community pharmacists in Klang Valley regarding the use of medical marijuana [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research
Background 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Medical Marijuana Laws and Teen Marijuana Use [PDF]

open access: goldSSRN 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]

open access: yesJournal 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]

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Medical Marijuana Knowledge and Attitudes: A Survey of the California Pharmacists Association

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +2 more sources

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