Joint Divisions of Mental Health and Addiction and Emergency Medicine Rounds
Topic: Working with Patients with Cannabis Use disorder
Date: Wednesday April 29th, 2026, | 8:00am-9:00am (Webinar)
Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this case-based webinar, participants will be able to:
• Identify and manage patients presenting to the emergency room or family medicine clinic with cannabis use disorder who could benefit from treatment.
• Describe different evidence-based approaches to working with patients with cannabis use disorder
• Identify the role of RAAM clinics in treating withdrawal and addressing long-term treatment options in patients with cannabis use disorder.
Speakers:
Dr. Bjug Borgundvaag, PhD, MD, CCFP (EM) Dr. Kristina Powles, MD, CCFP Dr. Melissa Yu, MD, MPH, CCFP (AM)
Moderator:
Dr. Carrie Bernard, MD, MPH, CCFP, FCFP This program has been supported in kind by the Division of Mental Health and Addictions and has been certified by the College of Physicians of Canada and the Ontario Chapter for up to 1 Mainpro+Ⓡcredits
Registration:
Once you have registered, zoom will send you a confirmation e-mail with a link to join the webinar.