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Is Weed the Secret to Beating Opiate Addiction?

FOR BETTER OR WORSE

In the U.S., 46 people die each day from opioid overdose—and that number isn’t doing anything but growing. Could marijuana be what’s missing from addicts’ recovery?

Tracey Mitchell

Published Sep. 5 2014 5:55AM EDT

articles/2014/09/05/is-weed-the-secret-to-beating-opiate-addiction/140904-helton-weed-opiates-tease_qe06uj — The Daily Beast

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Tracey Mitchell

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