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Clinical Challenges in the Growing Medical Marijuana Field.

By March 1, 2018No Comments
R I Med J (2013). 2018 Mar 1;101(2):12-13.

Abstract

PM 2 site 207Unique clinical challenges arise with the growing number of patients who possess medical marijuana cards. Medical marijuana patients with mental disorders can have worsening symptoms with marijuana use. Often there is sparse continuity of care between the patient and the medical marijuana practitioner. Lack of communication between the patient’s treating practitioners and the practitioner who has authorized the medical marijuana can be problematic. This article is a discussion of the new clinical challenges practitioners are likely to encounter with the growing number of medical marijuana patients. [Full article available at http://rimed.org/rimedicaljournal-2018-03.asp].

KEYWORDS:

cannabidiol; cannabinoid; cannabis; medical marijuana

PMID: 29490316
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