Clinical and psychosocial changes in adults with opioid use disorder and chronic pain using medical cannabis: a brief report
MC treatment initiation was associated with reductions in pain severity and interference and improvements in quality of life and sleep quality, but not in illicit opioid use or cravings in adults with chronic pain receiving buprenorphine/naloxone for OUD.
Authors
- Karen L. Dugosh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8496-2562)
- Michelle R. Lent (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7892-1879)
- Katherine E. Galluzzi
- Hannah R. Callahan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1538-3214)
- Ryan Keen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-3480-5603)
- Michael Ruiz
Institutions
- Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (US)
- Public Health Management Corporation (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Cannabis Research
- Published
- 2025-06-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s42238-025-00297-5
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.39