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After Showing Promise for Cannabis-Using Adolescents, N-Acetylcysteine Falters in Adult Study

September 2017
In a clinical trial, N-acetylcysteine did not help adults reduce their cannabis use, despite having been effective for adolescents in a previous trial. The results indicated that if adults are able to benefit from the medication, they will likely require a different treatment regimen than adolescents.

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