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Study Finds Cannabis Mitigates Opioid Withdrawal Symptoms

The Joint Blog

According to a new study, marijuana use is associated with subjective improvements in opioid withdrawal symptoms and opioid withdrawal severity. This is according to a study published in the Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment.

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Pain Relief: Marijuana vs. Opioids

CannaMD

It is also known that marijuana targets the body’s pain receptors in ways similar to synthetic opioids. Now, scientific studies put hard numbers to the trend and reveal some interesting and encouraging outcomes that take place when medical marijuana is substituted for opioids. Using Cannabis to Quit Opioids.

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Cannabinoids: Everything You Should Know

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

Cannabis is nothing new. However, with the ongoing debate about the benefits and drawbacks of cannabinoids and other cannabis compounds , it can seem as if cannabis is an emerging trend. The reality, of course, is that cannabis has been widely used for more than 5000 years, often for its medicinal properties.

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Curaleaf shares down 8% after FDA sends warning letter over CBD health claims

Cannabis Law Report

Marketwatch report… Shares of cannabis company Curaleaf Holdings Inc. You can find the FD&C Act and FDA regulations through links on FDA’s home page at www.fda.gov. tumbled more than 7% Tuesday and dragged the broader sector lower, after the U.S. Full report at. Full Letter. Source: [link].

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CBD is Everywhere – But Where Does the FDA Stand?

The Blunt Truth

She stressed that, to the FDA’s knowledge, adequate studies simply have not been done, leaving the FDA without adequate information for science-based decision-making about CBD. With such activity at both the state and federal level, CBD finds itself in a unique, complicated legal environment, which we continue to monitor.

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