With medical cannabis legal in the majority of states in the country, the number of adults who have turned to the treatment for chronic pain has likewise increased.
That is the finding of a new study from researchers at the University of Michigan that was published in JAMA Network Open last week.
The researchers contacted 1,724 adults, 96% of whom (1,661) completed the full survey.
Among them, “31.0%…of adults with chronic pain reported having ever used cannabis to manage their pain; 25.9%… reported using cannabis to manage their chronic pain in the past 12 months, and 23.2%… reported using cannabis
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