This 1 CME credit article evaluates evidence-based behavioral treatments, medications, and management strategies for cannabis use disorder.
Our sister publication, Psychiatric Times, is currently offering a continuing medical education (CME) article for 1 credit. According to their website, the goal of this activity is to evaluate evidence-based behavioral treatments, medications, and management strategies for cannabis use disorder. This accredited continuing education (CE) activity is intended for psychiatrists, psychologists, primary care physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and other health care professionals seeking to improve the care of patients with mental health disorders.
Premiere Date: December 20, 2022
Expiration Date: June 20, 2024
Click here to read the CME article from Psychiatric Times: https://www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/current-treatments-for-cannabis-use-disorder
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