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Benefits and harms of cannabis in chronic pain or PTSD

Drexler K, Kansagara D, Morasco BJ, Nugent S, O ME, Schnurr P, Williams, Jr. J. Benefits and harms of cannabis in chronic pain or PTSD. Spotlight on Evidence-based Synthesis Program [Cyberseminar]. US Department of Veterans Affairs, Health Services Research & Development. 2017 Mar 20.




Abstract:

Objectives - Provide an overview of evidence about the physical and mental health benefits and harms of cannabis in these populations of patients; - Describe research gaps and opportunities for future research; - Discuss the clinical and policy implications of findings Intended audience: Clinicians, researchers, administrators and others interested in the topic.





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