A qualitative study of VHA clinicians' knowledge and perspectives on cannabis for medical purposes.
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DOI: 10.1093/fampra/cmaa151
Abstract: BACKGROUND The legalization of cannabis is expanding across the USA, and its use has increased significantly, including among Veterans. Although the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) abides by the classification of cannabis as a Schedule I… read more here.
Keywords: perspectives cannabis; study vha; vha clinicians; knowledge perspectives ... See more keywords
Overpoliced and Underrepresented: Perspectives on Cannabis Legalization From Members of Racialized Communities in Canada
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DOI: 10.1177/00914509221142156
Abstract: Historically, overpolicing of some racialized and Indigenous groups in Canada has resulted in unequal application of drug laws contributing to disproportionate rates of charges and convictions in these populations. Criminal records severely and negatively impact… read more here.
Keywords: cannabis legalization; perspectives cannabis; legalization; racialized communities ... See more keywords
Perspectives on cannabis as a substitute for opioid analgesics.
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DOI: 10.2217/pmt-2018-0051
Abstract: With the opioid epidemic reaching new heights in the USA, it has become critical to find suitable alternatives to opioids. Cannabis, an antinociceptive, is a strong contender to help patients reduce their opioid usage. A… read more here.
Keywords: perspectives cannabis; opioid analgesics; cannabis substitute; substitute opioid ... See more keywords