May 17
Wednesday, May 17, 2023 8:30 am - 4:00 pm Zoom

Instructor: Joel Levine, LCSW, LPC, LCADC, LMFT

Class Description:

Cannabis use can cause intoxication, withdrawal, and biopsychosocial issues. This class describes the evaluation and management of cannabis use disorder and highlights the role of the interprofessional team in improving care for patients with this condition. Objectives: Summarize the epidemiology of cannabis use, review the presentation of a patient with cannabis intoxication, review the diagnostic criteria for cannabis use disorder as defined by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, and explain the importance of enhancing care coordination amongst the interprofessional team to optimize care for patients affected by cannabis use disorder.