Free Cannabis Drug Interactions CE for Healthcare Professionals (On-Demand Continuing Education Lecture)

Friday

U of A Comprehensive Center for Pain and Addiction

The Comprehensive Center for Pain & Addiction presents: What is Affecting My Drugs? A Further Look at Drug-to-Drug Interactions and Cannabis

With Todd W. Vanderah, PhD, director of the Comprehensive Center for Pain and Addiction, Regents Professor and department head of Pharmacology at the U of A College of Medicine – Tucson

This recorded, and on-demand CE highlights the discussions and insights focused on the dynamics of Drug-to-Cannabis (DTCI) interactions, cannabis contamination, and methodologies for effective treatment. 

Link to training

 Learning Objectives: 

  • Identify how cannabis constituents like THC and CBD are metabolized. 
  • Recognize drug-classes that represent heightened risk of drug-drug interactions with cannabis.  
  • Ascertain additional safety concerns due to potential contaminants and pesticides found in cannabis. 

This activity is jointly accredited for 1 CE Contact Hours by

  • American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)  
  • California Board of Registered Nurses (CBRN)  
  • National Association of Social Workers, AZ Chapter  
  • National Commission for Health Education Credentialing INC. (NCHES) 
  • Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)  

  • Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) (pending) 

  • Southwest Behavioral & Health Services (SBHS) (pending) 

Find more info about cannabis including FAQs, continuing education credits and resources at our website: https://painandaddiction.arizona.edu/azcann  

This information is designed for educational purposes only and is not intended to replace the advice of a medical professional. Always seek the guidance of a qualified health professional about any medical conditions. AzCANN is a 5-year cannabis education and outreach project. It is delivered by The University of Arizona Comprehensive Center for Pain & Addiction. These materials are supported by grant number CTR063305 funded by the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS). Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of ADHS.