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Study: Opioid Prescribing Rates Fall Following Cannabis Legalization
October 23, 2025
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 [Category: Sociological] -- The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws posted the following news release:

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Study: Opioid Prescribing Rates Fall Following Cannabis Legalization

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Athens, GA: Cancer patients decrease their reliance on prescription opioids following the opening of cannabis retailers, according to data published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Health Forum.
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