Demystifying Medical Cannabis (ie. Marijuana) with Dr. Ben Caplan

Dr. Ben Caplan
December 21, 2021

This discussion will be an introduction to the modern world of medical cannabis (ie marijuana.)

Why might someone benefit from the use of cannabis?
What is the difference between “medical” and “adult use” or “recreational” cannabis?
Who is eligible to have a medical card?
What are the advantages?
What choices are available to those who want to explore cannabis therapies?
Is it expensive?

Join the discussion of these, and any other questions people have in this open-forum webinar, and come meet Dr. Caplan, who was recently voted one of the 100 most influential people in Cannabis - and the only practicing physician on the list!


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