#338 LIVE! Medical Cannabis: Is it still dope?

It’s high time we revisit the benefits and harmsMaster the ins-and-outs of medical cannabis! Dr. Julia Arnsten (@DrArnsten) will lead us through the initial evaluation of a patient interested in medical cannabis, summarize the state of evidence for the benefits and harms, lay out a schema for dosing and formulations, provide pearls on how to counsel patients, and more!Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org!Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | [email protected] | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bio Guest one-liner, Picks of the Week Definitions and terminology A brief history of medical cannabis Case from Kashlak History to obtain for a patient interested in medical cannabis Medical cannabis dosing and formulations Conditions for which the evidence supports considering medical cannabis Risks of medical cannabis Disparities in access to medical cannabis Does medical cannabis reduce opioid use? Outro Credits Producer and Writer: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Show Notes, Infographic, and Cover Art: Malini Gandhi Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP    Associate Editor: Leah Witt MD Showrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Production Team: PodPaste Guest: Julia Arnsten MD, MPH Sponsor: Grammarly Visit grammarly.com/CURB and get 20% off when you upgrade to Grammarly Premium.  Sponsor: Medmastery Visit medmastery.com/curbsiders to claim a 15% lifetime discount on and of their subscriptions. Sponsor: Locumstory Visit Locumstory.com to learn more about locums Sponsor: Green Chef Go to GreenChef.com/curb130 and use code curb130 to get $130 off, plus free shipping The Curbsiders are partnering with VCU Health Continuing Education to offer FREE continuing education credits for physicians and other healthcare professionals. Visit curbsiders.vcuhealth.org and search for this episode to claim credit.