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Face validity of the ICD‐10 criteria of substance abuse and dependence for patients prescribed cannabis‐based medicines for chronic pain—A survey of pain medicine physicians in Canada, Germany and Israel

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A major concern with cannabis‐based medicines (CbM) and medical cannabis (MC) is the risk of abuse and dependence. The face validity of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD‐10) criteria for… Click to show full abstract

A major concern with cannabis‐based medicines (CbM) and medical cannabis (MC) is the risk of abuse and dependence. The face validity of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD‐10) criteria for cannabis dependence in patients prescribed CbM for chronic pain has not been assessed.

Keywords: abuse dependence; cannabis based; pain; medicine; based medicines

Journal Title: European Journal of Pain
Year Published: 2023

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