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The Society of Cannabis Clinicians keeps you up-to-date on cannabis in clinical practice, industry trends, and policy critiques.
Read original content from the SCC below. Mentions of the SCC online and in print can be found in “SCC In the Press”.
Cannabis in Medicine: Pain [VIDEO]
SCC Board Members discuss how cannabis can help treat and manage chronic and acute pain. Genester Wilson-King, MD, Stephen Robinson, MD, and Sherry Yafai, MD explore existing research, case reports, and identify the potential future role cannabis could play in healthcare.
Soul Lounge Primetime: Cannabis & Social Equity [VIDEO]
The adult use of cannabis has been legalized in various states in the USA. But issues surrounding social justice, social equity, and inclusion in the cannabis industry remain unclear.
Cultivating a Deeper Relationship with Cannabis Medicine
James Brent, DDS explores the deeper connection healthcare professionals can have with the cannabis plant inspired from the herbalist perspective.
Cannabis and Cancer Survey
Investigators from the Cancer Research Center would like to better understand the opinions of patients and/or their loved ones about the use of medical cannabis.
Cannabis Medicines & the World Health Organization
A video update from Kenzi Riboulet-Zemouli and Michael Krawitz on the World Health Organization’s recommendations on cannabis scheduling and international cannabis law.
Cannabigerol (CBG) Survey Study
A team of cannabis researchers is investigating the use of cannabis containing the cannabinoid cannabigerol (CBG) and people’s experiences with it.
Compassion Fatigue: Helping the Helper
Matt Cascio, RN discusses compassion fatigue and how this can impact those in the healthcare sector.
Dr. Joel Wren’s Civil Society Statement on Cannabis to the World Health Organization
This is a statement delivered by Dr. Joel Wren from the Society of Cannabis Clinicians regarding the follow-up discussions on the recommendations of the World Health Organization on cannabis and cannabis-related substances on October 8th, 2020.
Guidelines for CBD When Patients Are Using Medications Metabolized by the P450 System
Answers from SCC Members to an inquiry on the safety of using CBD when patients are taking medications metabolized by the P450 system.
Most Patients Believe Their Doctors Aren’t a “Good Source” of Information on Cannabis
Survey data reported that less than 20% of patients believe that their primary care providers are knowledgeable about cannabis-specific medical issues.