Critical Thinking on Cannabis and Opioids for Pain Management
Chronic pain, and its management, is a pervasive and increasing challenge. As more research is allowed to occur in the United States, and with extraordinarily high levels of THC in Cannabis, we are learning more of Cannabis’s effects on the body, brain and mind. We will explore some of perceived benefits of Cannabis for pain management and its comparison to opioid pain management. The training will also explore the limitations and perceptions of the benefits, as well as the risks of Cannabis for pain management.
CE Credit Split: 1.0 General, 2.0 Pain and Symptom Management