Cannabis Medicine & Health Professions

This course is designed to familiarize students on both the research and clinical practice aspects of therapeutic usages of cannabis. Students will explore the endocannabinoid system, the interactions of cannabinoids in this systemand the use of cannabis as a therapeutic in a number of health conditions. Students will be guided to study effects of various methods of delivery for cannabis therapies, as well as study parameters in dosage guidelines and recommendations. Students wishing to work in registered dispensing facilities or as cannabis medicinal caregivers will benefit greatly from taking this course given its treatment of training and certification opportunities in the medicinal cannabis field

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