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Medical Cannabis Use: Epilepsy and Movement Disorders

Understanding the Benefits and Challenges of Medical Cannabis for Epilepsy and Movement Disorders.

Created bySkaggs School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
BeginnerUpdated Apr 8, 2025

What You'll Learn

  • check_circleEvaluate the evidence for cannabis use in patients with different types of epilepsy.
  • check_circleExamine use and challenges of Epidiolex use in patients with epilepsy.
  • check_circleDescribe the evidence available for using cannabis in patients with movement disorders.
  • check_circleIdentify the potential future role for cannabis use in epilepsy and movement disorders.

About This Course

Over the past several years, there has been a growing interest in using medicinal cannabis to treat certain neurological conditions. Much debate has occurred over which cannabinoids may provide evidence-based or anecdotal relief for a variety of symptoms. In this module, we will explore available literature and investigate real-world clinical use in epilepsy and movement disorders.

Course Content

2 activities • 4 videos • duration: 1h 51m

  • videocamCannabidiol Epidiolex Use in Seizure Disorders
    Duration 48:27
  • videocamMcDermmot Interview
    Duration 17:25
  • videocamCannabis and Movement Disorders
    Duration 28:46
  • videocamLeehey Interview
    Duration 16:26

Your Instructor

Skaggs School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences

Committed to advancing pharmacy education, research, and patient care.

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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.

Credit Information

Professional development requirements vary by profession, country, and regulatory body. Before enrolling, review the course details and confirm that the content, learning format, and any listed credits meet your specific requirements. You are responsible for confirming eligibility with your regulator or professional association and keeping the records required for reporting.

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