The Role of Cannabis Legalization in the Opioid Crisis

Dr. Hill summarized some recent evidence suggesting that some changing cannabis laws had a positive impact upon the opioid crisis. There have been some studies suggesting that increased access to cannabis results in fewer opioid overdoses and some that do not agree, but Dr. Hill makes a case that, in the context of thousands of people dying each year as a result of opioid overdoses, all possible solutions should be seriously considered.