City-Wide Medical Grand Rounds: Cannabis in the Legalization Era: Caveat "H-Emptor"

Cannabis in the Legalization Era: Caveat "H-Emptor"

Tony P. George, MD, FRCPC

Professor of Psychiatry, University of Toronto
Clinician-Researcher and Head, Biobehavioural Addictions and Concurrent Disorders Research Laboratory & Program Director, CAMH Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship
 

Learning Objectives:

At the end of the presentation, participants should be able to:

1. summarize the biopsychosocial effects of cannabis
2. consider the implications of the cannabis legalization framework in Canada in the general population, and in vulnerable populations such as youth and people with mental illness, and
3. review the treatment approaches for problematic cannabis use.

Hosted at:

• Women’s College Hospital
  Auditorium, Room 2501

Interactive videoconference:

• Baycrest
  Telehealth boardroom
• Markham Stouffville
  B1306E
• Michael Garron
  Gray Steele conference room
• Sinai Health
  Bridgepoint: G.001
  Mount Sinai Hospital: 18th floor Auditorium
• St. Joseph's
  Sunnyside Building Room 2S.257
• St. Michael’s
  LKSKI: Keenan Research Centre auditorium - 2nd fl.
• Sunnybrook
  Bayview: McLaughlin Lecture Theatre, EG 61
  St. John's Rehab: S3 332
• Trillium Health Partners
  Credit Valley: IA Surgical Oncology Room 1A221
  Mississauga: CA4 Small Boardroom
• University Health Network
  Toronto General: Medical Education, Eaton Ground 025/026
  Toronto Western: Main auditorium, 2W 401
• West Park
  R3 Sunroom

Webcast available.

Slide presentation file: 

CWMGR Slides - Dr. George - 2019-01-16.pdf

Evaluation & Attendance:

Attendance for Maintenance of Certification credit will only be tracked if evaluation and attendance surveys are completed.

Printable Poster:

CWMGR Poster - 09-01-16.pdf