A report suggests a decline in prescription pain-pill use with the rise of medical-cannabis use. Researchers at the University of Mississippi are investigating the potential correlation between increased medical cannabis usage and reduced reliance on prescription pain relievers.
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As cannabis becomes more available in the U.S. through medical and recreational programs, University of Mississippi researchers are looking to see if an increased use of medical cannabis correlates with a decreased use of prescription pain relievers. https://t.co/tCMJFcpYzd https://t.co/jF6TnHz2YL
NEW for @MSFreePress: Elizabeth started smoking weed for her pain instead of taking prescription pain pills in 2018. A team of Ole Miss scientists are looking to see if there's a correlation between decreased opioid use and increased cannabis use. https://t.co/CflJMGHcpn
Prescription-Pain-Pill Use Fell As Medical-Cannabis Use Grew, Report Says $MSOS $MSOX $YOLO https://t.co/EtbvlSpO1P