Study of Fatal Car Accidents Shows Medical Marijuana May Help Curb Opioid Use

Monday, September 19, 2016 - 14:11 in Health & Medicine

A study conducted at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health found that there were fewer drivers killed in car crashes who tested positive for opioids in states with medical marijuana laws than before the laws went into effect. The study is one of the first to assess the link between state medical marijuana laws […]

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