Opioids, Marijuana, and Pain Relief | In Plain English
Channel: In Plain English
Date: 2023-03-12

In the first ever episode of In Plain English, presenter Jamie Moffa and guests Brendan Ziebarth and Alex Marshall discuss the paper "Impact of co-administration of oxycodone and smoked cannabis on analgesia and abuse liability" by Ziva Cooper, et. al. They go over the promising possibility of using cannabis to lower the dose of oxycodone needed for pain relief, the tests the authors did to measure abuse likelihood, the importance of looking at funding sources, and more.

You can download the paper discussed in this episode and read the episode transcript on our website: https://inplainenglishpod.org/2021/08/01/episode-1-opioids-marijuana-and-pain-relief/.

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