Paediatric Grand Rounds - Cannabis
DEPARTMENT OF PAEDIATRICS GRAND ROUNDS
October 18, 2023
12 - 1 p.m.
"Cannabis an the Vulnerable Brain: Impact of Genetics, Development and Routes of Administration"
Presenter
Jibran Khokhar (PhD)
Associate Professor, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Western University
Canada Research Chair, Translational Neuropsychopharmacology
OBJECTIVES:
By the end of the hour, participants should be able to
1. Identify some of the risk factors (genetic and environmental) that contribute to cannabis use
2. Recognize the importance of adolescence as a vulnerable period for the effects of cannabis.
3. Understand the differences between various routes of administration (vaping vs. edible).
Join the zoom here: https://westernuniversity.zoom.us/j/95832958458?pwd=bUZHbldkSTFwaFc3cVJPVE1POHRnZz09