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Frequency and Risk of Marijuana Use among Substance-Using Health Care Patients in Colorado with and without Access to State Legalized Medical Marijuana

Melissa K. Richmond Director of Research and Evaluation, OMNI Institute, Denver, COCorrespondence[email protected]
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Fred C. Pampel Research Professor and Director, Population Center, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, COView further author information
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Laura S. Rivera Senior Researcher, OMNI Institute, Denver, COView further author information
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Kerryann B. Broderick Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, Denver Health Medical Center, Denver, COView further author information
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Brie Reimann Director of Integrated Care Programs, Access Management Services, LLC, Colorado Access, Denver, COView further author information
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Leigh Fischer Director, SBIRT Colorado, Peer Assistance Services, Inc., Denver, COView further author information
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Pages 1-9 | Published online: 25 Feb 2015

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