Fast Facts about Medical Cannabis and Opioids

Minimizing Opioid Use Through Cannabis

Smith, Smith
Springer Publishing
228 pages
ISBN-13: 9780826142993
February 2020

This is the first book to discuss the use of medical cannabis in helping combat the opioid crisis, relieving pain, and reversing opioid addiction rates. With the information presented in short chapters with bulleted content, this concise resource delivers all the information health care professionals need to know about non-cancer-related chronic pain, the opioid crisis, and medical cannabis. Using the most up-to-date evidence available, it examines the varied causes of chronic pain and provides a succinct overview of how cannabis can be integrated into treatment plans.