MODULE:

Cannabis and Depression

Unlocking the Essentials: Navigating the Basics of Medical Cannabis

$79.00

This module presented by Dr. John Teh covers the intricacies of treating depression with medical cannabis, highlighting the complex interactions between cannabinoids and the neurophysiological pathways implicated in the condition.

Module Description

Join Dr. John Teh as he unravels the complexities of using medical cannabis to treat depression. He'll explore the fascinating interplay between cannabinoids and the brain's pathways involved in this condition.

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Learning Outcomes

By the end of this module, you will be able to:
  • Understand the overlap between anxiety and depression treatment methods using medicinal cannabis.
  • Recognise the neuroanatomical areas implicated in both anxiety and depression.
  • Identify the DSM 5 criteria for major depressive disorder.
  • Acknowledge the limitations and side effects of traditional antidepressants.
  • Explore the pathophysiology of depression and neurotransmitter involvements.
  • Discuss the role of the endocannabinoid system in depression.
  • Review how THC and CBD can interact to treat depression.
  • Understand how to approach clinical treatment for patients with depression using medicinal cannabis.

Module Contributors

Our comprehensive, subject specific learning modules on medicinal cannabis have been developed by industry experts, ensuring you get the best quality education, led by experts in the field.

This Module is Designed for

  • Doctors
  • Pharmacists
  • Nurses

Certification Details

After completing this module and passing the exam, you will receive a digital certificate and confirmation of your CME credits (if relevant)

Cannabis and Depression

$79.00

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