Cannabis in medicine: a national educational needs assessment among Canadian physicians.

“There is increasing global awareness and interest in the use of cannabis for therapeutic purposes (CTP).

It is clear that health care professionals need to be involved in these decisions, but often lack the education needed to engage in informed discussions with patients. This study was conducted to determine the educational needs of Canadian physicians regarding CTP…

 We have identified several key educational needs among Canadian physicians regarding CTP. These data can be used to develop resources and educational programs to support clinicians in this area, as well as to guide further research to inform these gaps.”
“History of cannabis as a medicine: a review”