Cannabis use is associated with reduced risk of exposure to fentanyl among people on opioid agonist therapy during a community-wide overdose crisis

ME Socías, JC Choi, S Lake, E Wood… - Drug and alcohol …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The ongoing opioid overdose crisis is driven largely by exposure to illicitly-
manufactured fentanyl. Preliminary observational and experimental research suggests that
cannabis could potentially play a role in reducing use of prescription opioids among
individuals with chronic pain. However, there is limited data on the effects of cannabis on
illicit opioid consumption, particularly fentanyl, especially among individuals on opioid
agonist therapy (OAT). We sought to assess the longitudinal association between cannabis …
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