This class is designed to update the healthcare provider on the current state of the Medical Marijuana debate as it stands in 2023. We will discuss how we got to this point and what is the current research status of utilizing marijuana for medical purposes. There will be a focus on the New England States with regard to State regulations and practice standards.
Objectives:
Explain the history of Marijuana in the United States
Describe the legal implications as it relates to the federal vs. State Government
Differentiate between legalization & decriminalization
Summarize the current situation as it relates to Medical Marijuana and the Healthcare Profession will include a New England State review