Cannabis could help people cut down or stop opioid use, research shows

USC study finds cannabis can help manage withdrawal symptoms, as well as cravings and anxiety after withdrawal

New research from the University of Southern California shows that cannabis might help some people stop or cut down on their opioid use.

We interviewed 30 people who were using opioids and cannabis and injecting drugs," said Sid Ganesh, a PhD student at USC's medical school and lead author of the study.