Course curriculum

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    Cannabis Science & Therapeutics for Pharmacists 2020/2021

    • Welcome! Here’s What You’ll Get From This Course

    • Cannabis as Medicine: A Potted History

    • QUIZ: Cannabis as Medicine: A Potted History

    • A Tour of the Endocannabinoid System: The Body’s Supercomputer

    • QUIZ: A Tour of the Endocannabinoid System: The Body’s Supercomputer

    • 5 Key Functions of the ECS: Eat, Sleep, Relax, Forget, and Protect

    • QUIZ: 5 Key Functions of the ECS: Eat, Sleep, Relax, Forget, and Protect

    • CBD: A Deep Dive

    • QUIZ: CBD: A Deep Dive

    • Beyond THC & CBD: Minor Cannabinoids, Terpenes, and the Entourage Effect

    • QUIZ: Beyond THC & CBD: Minor Cannabinoids, Terpenes, and the Entourage Effect

    • Methods of Administration: Inhalation, Tinctures, Edibles, Topicals, Suppositories

    • QUIZ: Methods of Administration: Inhalation, Tinctures, Edibles, Topicals, Suppositories

    • Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics

    • QUIZ: Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics

    • Risks & Contraindications

    • QUIZ: Risks & Contraindications

    • Dosing Strategies

    • QUIZ: Dosing Strategies

    • Laboratory Testing

    • QUIZ: Laboratory Testing

    • Guiding Patients: CBD Vignettes

    • QUIZ: Guiding Patients: CBD Vignettes

    • Can Cannabis Disrupt the Opioid and Benzodiazepine Crises?

    • QUIZ: Can Cannabis Disrupt the Opioid and Benzodiazepine Crises?

    • Get Started Now: Essential Resources for Your Practice and for Your Patients

    • Look, Watch, Read, Listen: Your Resource Guide

    • Glossary

    • Guiding Patients: Insomnia Case Study (Bonus Lesson)

    • QUIZ: Insomnia Case Study