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Camden County Medical Marijuana for Opioid Use Disorder

Did you know that in 2020 over 92,000 Americans passed away due to drug overdose? This was around a 30% increase compared to the previous year. In 2017 the Opioid Crisis was declared a nationwide Public Health Emergency. Since then, Fentanyl has become more and more common, leading to a massive increase in opioid-related overdoses. At Clear Horizons Healthcare, we proudly offer various opioid addiction treatment options, including medical marijuana for opioid use disorder in Camden County and the surrounding areas of New Jersey.

About Opioids

Opioids consist of organic and synthetic chemicals that interact with opioid receptors in the brain and throughout the rest of the body to provide pain relief. Along with reduced pain, opioids may also cause euphoria, drowsiness, confusion among other symptomology.



What Is Opioid Use Disorder?

Opioid use disorder as described by The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition includes a pattern of opioid use that leads to distress or problems in life. The following must occur within a 12 month period:


⦁ Taking more than prescribed.

⦁ Taking opioids longer than prescribed.

⦁ Unsuccessful efforts to control or reduce opioid use.

⦁ Spending a majority of time obtaining, using, or recovering from opioid use.

⦁ Cravings/strong desires to use opioids.

⦁ Unfulfilled work, school, or home obligations.

⦁ Continued opioid use despite interpersonal problems.

⦁ Continued opioid use despite physical/psychological complications believed to be related to opioid use.

⦁ Reducing/giving up activities in favor of opioid use.

⦁ Using opioids in hazardous situations.

⦁ Increased opioid tolerance.

⦁ Experiencing withdrawal symptoms while not using opioids or taking opioids to avoid withdrawal symptoms.

We Serve Patients Throughout Camden County & Beyond

At Clear Horizons Healthcare, we offer medical marijuana for opioid use disorder patients in Audubon, New Jersey and the surrounding communities, including but not limited to:

Haddonfield, NJ

Haddon Heights, NJ

Deptford Township, NJ

Mt. Ephraim, NJ

Collingswood, NJ

Bellmawr, NJ

Gloucester City, NJ

Lawnside, NJ

Tavistock, NJ

Magnolia, NJ

Camden, NJ

Cherry Hill, NJ

Pennsauken, NJ

Woodbury, NJ

Maple Shade, NJ

Marlton, NJ

Cinnaminson, NJ

Oaklyn, NJ

Somerdale, NJ

Medical Marijuana for Opioid Addiction

The state of New Jersey lists opioid use disorder as a qualifying condition for the medical marijuana program. Schedule your appointment with Releaf Health today for your medical marijuana evaluation in Camden County, New Jersey.


Schedule Your Camden County Medical Marijuana Evaluation Today

Interested in a more natural approach to your opioid use disorder? Considering medical cannabis? Schedule your appointment with us today to get started.

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