Watch the full webinar above, recorded live on 29 April 2024.
Join addiction medicine specialist Professor Nick Lintzeris for a free webinar on the role of medicinal cannabis as a treatment approach for people living with cannabis use disorder.
In this webinar, Professor Lintzeris will explore the use of agonist and substitution treatments (such as methadone for opioid use disorder, or nicotine for tobacco dependence), the evidence behind such approaches, and the clinical and policy implications for Australia.
Webinar hosted by Dr Jake Dizard, Senior Research Officer at Penington Institute.
ABOUT OUR SPEAKER
Professor Nick Lintzeris is a specialist in addiction medicine and clinical researcher with almost 30 years of experience working in the alcohol and other drugs sector in Melbourne, London and Sydney.
His research interest areas have included evaluation of new treatment interventions and medications, and translational research approaches.
Professor Lintzeris is the Director of Drug and Alcohol Services, South East Sydney Local Health District, and Professor in Addiction Medicine at the University of Sydney. He also sits on the Board of Directors of Penington Institute.