Analysis: Adult-Use Marijuana Legalization Associated with Fewer Opioid Overdose Deaths

 Analysis: Adult-Use Marijuana Legalization Associated with Fewer Opioid Overdose Deaths

“Our findings suggest that broadening recreational marijuana access could help address the opioid epidemic.”
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Jurisdictions that adopt adult-use marijuana legalization laws experience declines in opioid overdose deaths, according to data published recently in the Southern Economic Journal.
Researchers affil…