MODULE:
Clinical Application of Medical Cannabis
Unlocking the Essentials: Navigating the Basics of Medical Cannabis
$129.00
This module provides comprehensive insights into the use of medicinal cannabis in treating conditions like anxiety, insomnia, and depression, underlining the importance of the individual approach, addressing comorbidities, and awareness of possible drug interactions.
Module Description
This module explores using medicinal cannabis (esp. CBD) to treat anxiety, insomnia, and depression. Dr. Teh covers the potential for CBD to replace opiates, its role in the endocannabinoid system, and how to prescribe cannabis for these conditions.
Learning Outcomes
- Reduce reliance on opioids with CBD (opiate-sparing effect).
- Identify signs of insufficient CBD in patients.
- Understand the connections between anxiety, insomnia, and depression.
- Apply CBD & THC for potential anxiety & depression relief.
- Prescribe medicinal cannabis considering patient factors and interactions.
- Treat comorbidities to improve cannabis treatment effectiveness.
Module Contributors
Dr John Teh
Course Chairman/Director of Medical Education, Australia
This Module is Designed for
- Doctors
- Pharmacists
- Nurses
- Patients
- Curious individuals
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