The Cannabinoid and Opioid Connection

Grand Rounds - Nov. 4, 2022
"The Cannabinoid and Opioid Connection"

Speaker: Kenneth P. Finn, MD. Springs Rehabilitation PC.

Objectives

1. Review the endocannabinoid system and how it is related to the cannabinoid system.
2. Educate and communicate with patients who may have questions about marijuana.
3. Identify the close relationship between opioids and cannabinoids systems.
4. Identify what conditions cannabinoids may possibly work for and how expanded cannabis programs impacted the opioid epidemic.

Accreditation: St. Charles Health System is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. St. Charles Health System designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)^TM.

The period to claim credit for this activity expires one year after its original publication. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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Target Audience: Physicians, Nurses, Pharmacists, Allied Health Professionals

Accessibility/Program Questions: St. Charles Health System encourages persons with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation or have questions about the physical access provided, please contact Continuing Medical Education at [email protected].

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