Recent Study Indicates Cannabis May Reduce Fentanyl Exposure For Recovering Addicts
A recently published study about treating opioid addiction seems to look favorably upon cannabis. >View…
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Vancouver Projects Give Weed to Curb Overdoses. Police Just Raided One
A council motion has supported ‘low barrier’ cannabis as an alternative to opioids. Neil Magnuson…
Winning the Battle over Opioids: From Tragedy to Wellness
CANNABIS CULTURE – “I lost that enthusiasm for life, that passion.. I don’t know where…
Federal Judge Rules in Favor of Safe Injection Site Opening in Philadelphia
The site will be the first of its kind in the nation. The post Federal…
Designated Opioid Consumption Sites May Be Coming To Illinois
The plan will also address racial disparities in opioid-related deaths. The post Designated Opioid Consumption…
Big Pharma Exec Sentenced to Over Five Years in Prison For Role in Opioid Crisis
“He was already a billionaire when this started, and this made him even richer,” said…
Maryland Receives $3.6 Million In Federal Funds To Address Opioid Use And Pregnancy
The Maryland Department of Health has received $3.6 million in federal grants to fund a…
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo Considers Ban on Drugs That Mimic Fentanyl
Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo of New York announced on Monday that he would propose legislation…
Federal Health Agency to Prohibit Funds Going to Treating Addiction With Cannabis
The federal government is prepared to help fund states’ efforts to combat opioid addiction—but medical…
New Study: Cannabis May Reduce Illicit Opioid Use For Those With Chronic Pain
How does cannabis use influence the use of illicit opioids to manage pain? That’s the…
Doctors Are Increasingly Tapering Patients From Opioid Medications
A new study out this month shows that doctors are increasingly tapering their patients off…
FAA May Start To Require Anti-Overdose Medication Supply On Airplanes
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration is considering a proposal that would require commercial airlines to…