Over 95 percent of the study’s participants ceased their use of opioids by the conclusion of the study.
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Investigators identified “meaningful benefits” in patients’ sleep quality, pain, and nocturnal urinary frequency following cannabis treatment.
Taxes derived from the licensed sale of state-regulated adult-use cannabis products totaled more than $4.5 billion in 2025 – the highest amount ever recorded in a single year.
State-licensed retailers will begin selling cannabis products to those age 21 or older on July 1, 2027.
“Our findings fit within the broader literature showing that improved access to symptom-relieving treatments can affect labor market outcomes.”
“Cannabis-based medicines may offer an alternative to traditional treatments,” researchers concluded.
Market demand for legal cannabis products has remained steady while wholesale prices have fallen.
“Cannabis use for sleep is rising in popularity in the United States,” the study’s authors concluded.