A review of more than 60 websites of cannabis companies across Pennsylvania found incomplete or misleading claims to promote marijuana as a treatment for opioid addiction.
We’re bringing this to your inbox through our partnership with Spotlight PA, which consulted numerous health policy experts and contacted the authors of studies those companies cited. Experts said the most alarming statements came from two companies’ suggestions that medical marijuana was a “viable substitute” for a drug approved to treat opioid use disorder.This place was a center of activism during the civil rights movement, hosting national Black Power and Black Panther gatherings in the 1960s and ‘70s. Today it showcases paintings from artists Walter Edmonds and Richards Watson.