Education – Society of Cannabis Clinicians https://www.cannabisclinicians.org Educating Healthcare Professionals about the Medical Use of Cannabis Fri, 04 Dec 2020 20:10:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.3 https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/cropped-scc-flavicon-32x32.png Education – Society of Cannabis Clinicians https://www.cannabisclinicians.org 32 32 Oncology Clinicians and the Minnesota Medical Cannabis Program: A Survey on Medical Cannabis Practice Patterns, Barriers to Enrollment, and Educational Needs https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/2020/11/24/oncology-clinicians-and-the-minnesota-medical-cannabis-program-a-survey-on-medical-cannabis-practice-patterns-barriers-to-enrollment-and-educational-needs/ Tue, 24 Nov 2020 16:35:25 +0000 https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/?p=20691 Authors: Dylan Zylla, Grant Steele , Justin Eklund, Jeanne Mettner, Tom Arneson Published in Cannabis and cannabinoid research October 2018 Abstract Background:Medical cannabis has been available in the State of...

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]]> Cannabis education needs assessment among Canadian physicians-in-training. https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/2020/03/01/cannabis-education-needs-assessment-among-canadian-physicians-in-training/ Sun, 01 Mar 2020 17:01:28 +0000 https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/?p=17644 Canadian researchers found that the average training from physicians in training was 25% less than what they desired and that further training was paramount for them to engage in cannabis for therapeutic purposes (2020).

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]]> Medical students are unprepared to counsel patients about medical cannabis and want to learn more. https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/2020/01/01/medical-students-are-unprepared-to-counsel-patients-about-medical-cannabis-and-want-to-learn-more/ Wed, 01 Jan 2020 17:07:43 +0000 https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/?p=17647 Authors: Abraham Benavides, Nicholas Gregorio, Puneet Gupta, Mikhail Kogan
Complementary Therapies in Medicine, January 2020
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Introduction: Over-the-counter and prescribed medical cannabis products are used by patients for various conditions including psychiatric disorders, pain management, and other neurodegenerative conditions.1 Despite this growing public interest and increasing legal availability...

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]]> A National Needs Assessment of Canadian Nurse Practitioners Regarding Cannabis for Therapeutic Purposes. https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/2018/03/01/a-national-needs-assessment-of-canadian-nurse-practitioners-regarding-cannabis-for-therapeutic-purposes/ Thu, 01 Mar 2018 21:15:54 +0000 https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/?p=17652 Authors: Lynda G. Balneaves, Abeer Alraja, Daniel Ziemianski, Fairleth McCuaig, Mark Ware
Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research, March 2018
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Introduction: In Canada, the Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulations (ACMPR) has given nurse practitioners (NPs) the power to authorize cannabis for therapeutic purposes (CTP) to eligible patients. This expansion in NPs' scope of practice underscores the importance...

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