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The Effects of Cannabis and Alcohol on Driving Performance and the Detection of Impairment   Thomas D Marcotte PhD Robert Fitzgerald PhD Center for Medicinal Cannabis

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The Effects of Cannabis and Alcohol on Driving Performance and the Detection of Impairment   Thomas D Marcotte PhD Robert Fitzgerald PhD Center for Medicinal Cannabis Research CMCR University of California San Diego. Cannabis contains a number of active substances like dronabinol THC and cannabidiol CBD THC is mainly responsible for the e64256ects of cannabis but others like CBD may also in64258uence the e64256ectiveness of the drug The chemical composition of Professor Les Iversen. University of Oxford. Female Cannabis Flower. William O’Shaughnessy – a Victorian Genius. 1832. – (age 22) . idea for fluid/electrolyte replacement in cholera. 1833. -Joined East India Company in Calcutta as physician, surgeon, professor of Chemistry and scientist –validated folk use of cannabis. & . ALCOHOL. IMPAIRMENT. IN THE WORKPLACE.  . WHAT IS IMPAIRMENT ?. “A DETERIORATION OF AN INDIVIDUAL’S JUDGEMENT AND DECREASE IN THEIR PHYSICAL ABILITY TO COMPLETE A TASK”.. Why test for . Talking to your doctor, Safety and Update on Clinical Trials. Lubov. . Romantseva. , MD. Child Neurology and Epilepsy. Rush University Medical Center. Nov 12, 2016. Disclosures. I have no financial interest in any pharmaceutical company mentioned in this presentation. IWK Health Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia. CSAM-SCAM Fundamentals. DISCLOSURE. No conflict of interest to declare. No pharmaceutical industry support. No support from cannabis producers. Fundamentals: Cannabis Dependence. The Cole Memo – August 2013. Distribution to minors. Revenue going to criminals. Going to states where it is not legal. Used as a cover for trafficking of other illegal drugs/activity. Violence and use of guns in cultivation and distribution. Cannabis consumption and driving impairment assessment on a closed course: A research proposal Mark C. Fox, Ph.D. June 5, 2019 Cannabis and driving in California Cannabis, now legal for recreational use in California, affects driving. PDI Medical. What is Neuropathy?. Acquired Neuropathy Causes. Symptoms/Subtypes. Mainstream Treatments. Pain Relievers. OTC medications. Opioids. Anti-seizure medications. gabapentin (. Neurotin. ). pregabalin (Lyrica). What are the effects of the current cannabis policy? . How is cannabis policy changing in other states?. What technical elements need to be addressed? . What goals should Minnesota have for legalizing adult-use cannabis?. Key Information for Prevention Practitioners to Share with Key Stakeholders and Communities. Acknowledgements. This slide deck was created in collaboration with the Prevention Technology Transfer Center Network Marijuana Risk Working Group, comprised of the following PTTC’s:. Jeanette M. Tetrault, MD FACP FASAM. Professor of Medicine. Program Director, Addiction Medicine Fellowship. Associate Director for Education and Training, . Program in Addiction Medicine. Yale School of Medicine. Alcohol upsets a delicate balance between chemical systems that . stimulate. and chemical systems that . inhibit . functions of the brain and body.. It is a central nervous system depressant. People develop a tolerance to it. Categorised as both a depressant and psychedelic substance. Contains hundreds of compounds named “Cannabinoids.”. Main psychoactive compound is THC (delta9 tetrahydrocannabinol). Another compound is CBD.. Jeanette M. Tetrault, MD FACP FASAM. Associate Professor of Medicine. Program Director, Addiction Medicine Fellowship. Associate Director for Education and Training, Program in Addiction Medicine. Yale School of Medicine.

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