Anyone heard of treating heroin addiction and depression with marijuana?

Published January 15, 2011

Question by T: Anyone heard of treating heroin addiction and depression with marijuana?
I am looking for websites or articles that talk about this issue. This is a serious question and I would really appreciate serious answers. I know that marijuana has medicinal uses and that depression and heroin addiction are treated with pharmaceutical drugs. I am looking for current, credible research on the issue…please…thanks :o)

Best answer:

Answer by cDaMan
yes, marijuana is great to treat depression and other drug addiction. its done mostly to get alcoholics off of alcohol, but it will work for heroin, course, the user will still need will power and want to get off.

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