Pages tagged “substance use disorder”
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Psychedelics: A Clinical Perspective
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
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 -
Navigating the Intricacies of Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS): Understanding the Unseen Challenges
As the utilization of cannabis transcends traditional boundaries, encompassing medical treatments, recreational indulgence, and wellness pursuits, the profound impact of THC and cannabinoids on gastrointestinal physiology is coming to light.
Written by Adam Abodeely
June 11, 2024 -
If You’re Prescribing Opioids, Why?
Don’t get me wrong. I am not part of the anti-opioid crowd. My only interest is in patient well-being which, of course, led me to practice cannabinoid medicine. I firmly believe that there are patients who need opioid medication. So the question really isn’t why are you prescribing opioids, but rather why aren’t you prescribing cannabinoids first.
Written by Jordan Tishler
May 28, 2024 -
Risks Associated With Cannabis
On May 21, 2024, ACS was joined by Dr. Eugene Vortsman as he discussed the risks associated with cannabis.
Written by Kelsey Engvik
May 21, 2024 -
Casual Conversations #8 Contraindications
Topics of this episode of Casual Conversations include contraindications of cannabis use, with focuses on specific ailments such as schizophrenia, liver disease, cardiologic and neurovascular issues, mental health, and drug-drug interactions.
Written by Kelsey Engvik
December 28, 2023 -
Exploring the Potential of Cannabis in Treating Depression: A Scientific Perspective
This article was written by Amanda Reiman, PhD MSW, of New Frontier Data.
In recent years, there has been a growing interest in the potential therapeutic benefits of cannabis, particularly in the treatment of mental health disorders like depression.
Written by Amanda Reiman
December 04, 2023 -
The Veteran Experience
Veterans of the armed services, in the United States and around the world, have been using cannabis for pain and PTSD symptoms since at least the Vietnam War. They have accumulated lifetimes of experience with this medication and, as a group, demonstrate the best, and worst, of what cannabis can do.
Written by Jordan Tishler
November 06, 2023 -
Casual Conversations #6 Cannabis Use Disorder
In this session hosted by John Malanca from the Association of Cannabinoid Specialists, experts Dr. Jordan Tishler, Dr. Adam Abodeely, and Jahan Marcu, PhD, discuss cannabis use disorder (CUD).
Written by Kelsey Engvik
November 03, 2023