Pages tagged “pain”
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Why Physicians & Clinicians Should Seek Education about Cannabis
Why Physicians & Clinicians Should Seek Education about Cannabis
If you’re like most physicians, you are likely ignoring most of the hubbub about cannabis that is in the news these days. Your patients certainly aren’t.
Written by Jordan Tishler
January 07, 2025 -
5 Things Medical Students Should Know About Medical Cannabis
5 Things Medical Students Should Know About Medical Cannabis
With 10+ years counseling patients on the use of medical cannabis, here are 5 tips I wish I had known earlier in my career.
Written by Adam Abodeely, MD, FACS, FASCRS, MBA
November 12, 2024 -
Psychedelics: A Clinical Perspective Symposium Synopsis
Psychedelics: A Clinical Perspective Symposium Synopsis
On Tuesday, October 22, 2024, the Association of Cannabinoid Specialists welcomed Eugene Vortsman, DO to present on Psychedelic Medicine: A Clinical Perspective.
Written by Kelsey Engvik
October 28, 2024 -
Psychedelics: A Clinical Perspective Symposium with Eugene Vortsman, DO
Psychedelics: A Clinical Perspective Symposium with Eugene Vortsman, DO
On Tuesday, October 22, 2024, the Association of Cannabinoid Specialists welcomed Eugene Vortsman, DO to present on Psychedelic Medicine: A Clinical Perspective.
Written by Kelsey Engvik
October 22, 2024 -
The Endocannabinoid System, Colitis, and the Use of Cannabis for IBD
The Endocannabinoid System, Colitis, and the Use of Cannabis for IBD
Preclinical data supports the use of cannabinoids for gastrointestinal inflammation, but does this translate into patient outcomes?
Written by Adam Abodeely, MD, FACS, FASCRS, MBA
October 15, 2024 -
Medical Cannabis Practical Aspects with Dr. Jordan Tishler
Medical Cannabis Practical Aspects with Dr. Jordan Tishler
Often called by Dr. Tishler "everything I know in one hour," this video covers basic "how to" information for clinicians treating a wide range of conditions with cannabis medicine.
Written by Kelsey Engvik
October 11, 2024 -
Questions Patients Ask (That Doctors Should Know How to Answer)
Questions Patients Ask (That Doctors Should Know How to Answer)
When considering medical cannabis, patients often have numerous questions for their physicians. These questions typically revolve around safety, efficacy, legal issues, and personal concerns. Here are some of the most common questions patients are likely to ask their physicians about medical cannabis:
Written by Jordan Tishler
October 01, 2024 -
Minor Cannabinoids, Terpenes, and Potential Uses Symposium
Minor Cannabinoids, Terpenes, and Potential Uses Symposium
On July 23, 2024, the Association of Cannabinoid Specialists was joined by ACS President and Founder Jordan Tishler, MD as he discussed minor cannabinoids, terpenes, and their potential uses.
Written by Kelsey Engvik
July 25, 2024 -
Cannabis and Anxiety: Navigating the Complex Relationship for Therapeutic Use
Cannabis and Anxiety: Navigating the Complex Relationship for Therapeutic Use
Over the years, I have had the privilege of caring for a multitude of patients turning to cannabis as a therapeutic option for anxiety, spanning from general anxiety disorder and situational anxiety to its role in managing PTSD and accompanying depression.
Written by Adam Abodeely, MD, FACS, FASCRS, MBA
July 09, 2024 -
Communicating Cannabis Use Before Surgery with Deondra Asike, MD
Communicating Cannabis Use Before Surgery with Deondra Asike, MD
On June 18, 2024, the Association of Cannabinoid Specialists was proud to host the symposium “Communicating Cannabis Use Before Surgery”, featuring Deondra Asike, MD, double board certified in anesthesiology and pain medicine. In this symposium, Dr. Asike discusses the risks associated with cannabis use before surgery.
Written by Kelsey Engvik
June 20, 2024