*ASWB

Moderators:

Kathaleen Schnur, LSW
Social Worker, Hemophilia Center of Western Pennsylvania

Alfredo A. Narvaez, Jr., MSW, LMSW
Social Worker, Louisiana Comprehensive Hemophilia Center
Tulane University Medical Center

Speaker:

Khalid Namoos
Medical Fellow, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine

By the end of this session, the participant should be better able to:

  • Explain the biochemical components of marijuana
  • Describe how marijuana affects the brain and the potential long-term effects on the brain
  • Discuss the clinical evidence regarding potential medical benefits of marijuana use for patients
  • Outline the current legal status of recreational or medicinal marijuana use across the US