10.16.2026 Ask the Experts, "Adolescent Cannabis Use: Implications for Psychiatric Diagnosis and Medication Management" by J. Craig Allen, MD, FASAM

Activity Objectives

• ASSESS Characterize cannabis use quickly: frequency, product, potency, timing, function, and consequences.
• INTERPRET Distinguish possible cannabis effects or withdrawal from depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and psychosis.
• PRESCRIBE Incorporate cannabis use into decisions about starting, changing and monitoring psychiatric medications.
• ACT Use brief intervention, harm reduction, follow-up, and referral based on risk and clinical need.

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