16SW12 - Working with the Heavy Cannabis User: Side Effects, Withdrawal Symptoms and Constitutional Considerations

Format: Audio

Speaker: Bergner, Paul

Speaker: Paul Bergner.  Heavy Cannabis use can have acute and chronic side effects, including a cycle of dependence and addiction. Side effects include deficits in cognition and executive function (more serious in those who begin using Cannabis heavily in their teenage years); Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS), female and male reproductive dysfunction; and a set of syndromes in the traditional Chinese system of medicine. Clinical case studies included. 16SW12


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Related: Cannabis Therapeutics (an audio series for health care providers –  bundled together in one discounted package)

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