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(Updated) Study: Cannabis Use By Elderly Patients Blunts Pharmaceutical Use
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For legal cannabis, some new wrinkles: older users




<span class="trb_ar_by_nm_au" data-byline-withoutby=""><a class="trb_ar_by_nm_au_a" href="http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sdut-peter-rowe-staff.html#nt=byline" itemprop="author">Peter Rowe</a></span>




2/10/2018








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One unexpected wrinkle in the emerging market for legal cannabis rising interest among seniors.


  • While most seniors do not use marijuana, the population of older users is rapidly growing.

  • Researchers say cannabis has legitimate medicinal uses, yet worry that patients do not receive the right products or doses.

  • Some elders have been toking since adolescence, while others are returning to pot after decades of abstinence.

  • Products with CBDs, a chemical compound found in cannabis and hemp, are popular with people suffering from arthritis.

  • While some seniors use cannabis for pain relief, others are chasing the mellow buzz of their youth.....

















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(Updated) Study: Cannabis Use By Elderly Patients Blunts Pharmaceutical Use - by Purple Power - 02-13-2018, 10:30 AM



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