I've written about this before - the evidence for cannabis as a treatment for chronic pain is at best pretty mixed https://medium.com/swlh/medicinal-marijuana-is-no-panacea-a0c6e91e956e … https://twitter.com/liammannix/status/1374207831805632514 …
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Replying to @GidMK
But we can agree smoking weed turns you into a serial killer, right? A former journalist who is never wrong told me that.
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Lol. I think there's a strong argument for legalizing cannabis recreationally, but that's not really relevant when discussing whether it works for chronic pain
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I think part of the problem is that a lot of people who are pro-legalization for recreational use have seized on the scant evidence for medical benefits as a path to achieve it
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Imagine how a complex topic gets reduced to extremely binary arguments/outcomes. Maybe you’ll get more traction if you insist on being more “Bayesian” in your thinking.
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I become more interested in prior probabilities every time I get high 
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