Medical Marijuana's Impact on Addiction Treatment

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Access to Medical THC at Medical Cannabis Dispensaries creates several challenges to treatment programs and to our client's ability to recover from substance abuse. This presentation will explore the scope of the problem and ways that treatment programs can respond to it.

Objectives

• Describe how Medical Cannabis Dispensaries provide contra-indicated ease of access to Medical THC to clients with substance abuse.
• Describe how the use of Medical THC can be contra-indicated and disrupt treatment outcomes for clients with a history of substance abuse.
• Describe treatment interventions designed to help clients reduce potential abuse of medical THC