Full course description
Description
This training explores the health effects of marijuana, emphasizing its impact on the lungs, brain development, and general physical health. Participants will learn about safe practices for medical use, the risks associated with various consumption methods, and the importance of educating patients and families about marijuana's effects.
Target Audience
Healthcare professionals, parents, and individuals seeking a better understanding of marijuana's health impacts.
Learning Outcomes
After completing this training, you will be able to:
- Describe the respiratory risks associated with smoking marijuana.
- Explain the variability of marijuana's effects on users, including impairment and tolerance.
- Identify safe practices for using marijuana edibles.
- Discuss the impact of marijuana use on adolescent brain development.