Understanding the Complex Relationship Between Cannabis Use and Mental Health

This course provides some experiential information on evaluating patients who are using cannabis or are interested in using cannabis and focuses on mental health conditions. Literature discussing safety and efficacy of more common mental health conditions is discussed and a clinical interpretation is provided.
This information is relevant for all health professionals who interact with patients with mental health conditions in any capacity. It aims to inform the health professional regarding safety and efficacy of cannabis with notes on clinical application of this knowledge with a risk reductive strategy and goal of improved health outcomes.
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Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences is committed to advancing pharmacy education, research, and patient care. Through innovative curricula, cutting-edge research, and experiential learning, the school prepares future pharmacists and pharmaceutical scientists to excel in diverse healthcare settings. With a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration and community engagement, we strive to improve health outcomes and advance the profession through leadership, innovation, and service.