Views on and experiences with medicinal cannabis among Canadian veterans who live with pain: A qualitative study
David P. Storey,
Natalie R. Keeler-Villa,
Nick Harris
et al.
Abstract:Background
During fiscal year 2021–2022, Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) reimbursed 18,388 veterans for medicinal cannabis at a cost of $153 million. Yet, it is not known whether the reimbursement program is producing a net benefit for veterans.
Aims
This study investigated the views and experiences Canadian that veterans who live with pain have about medicinal cannabis use, including its use for the management of chronic pain, poor sleep, and emotional distress.
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