Journal article
Cannabis use in patients treated for opioid use disorder pre- and post-recreational cannabis legalization in Canada
Abstract
BackgroundAs the legalization of recreational cannabis becomes more widespread, its impact on individuals with substance use disorders must be studied. Amidst an ongoing opioid crisis, Canada’s legalization of recreational cannabis in October 2018 provides an important setting for investigation. We examined changes to cannabis use patterns in patients receiving medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid use disorder (OUD) following …
Authors
Rosic T; Sanger N; Panesar B; Foster G; Marsh DC; Rieb L; Thabane L; Worster A; Samaan Z
Journal
Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, Vol. 16, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
December 2021
DOI
10.1186/s13011-021-00372-z
ISSN
1747-597X