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Comment
. 2018 Mar;108(3):e12.
doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2017.304253.

Population-Level Analyses Cannot Tell Us Anything About Individual-Level Marijuana-Opioid Substitution

Theodore L Caputi  1 , Kevin A Sabet  1
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Comment

Population-Level Analyses Cannot Tell Us Anything About Individual-Level Marijuana-Opioid Substitution

Theodore L Caputi et al. Am J Public Health. 2018 Mar.
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  • Livingston et al. Respond.
    Livingston MD, Barnett TE, Delcher C, Wagenaar AC. Livingston MD, et al. Am J Public Health. 2018 Mar;108(3):e12-e13. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2017.304254. Am J Public Health. 2018. PMID: 29412728 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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