Course Description

This course considers the similarities and differences between cannabis and psychedelics, exploring whether cannabis is a psychedelic substance, why that matters, and to whom. We will explore these questions through various lenses and perspectives.
Cannabis and Psychedelics: From Conceptualizations to Care in Canada

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand conceptualizations of cannabis and psychedelics, their meanings and relationships to different communities, and their evolving place in Canadian society.

  • Define the similarities and differences between cannabis and psychedelic substances, including their mechanisms of action and therapeutic applications, and regulatory challenges for research and patient access.

  • Compare the legal and regulatory landscape of cannabis and psychedelics in Canada, and consider research, education and advocacy initiatives that support law reform and expand safe, legal, and equitable access.

Pricing options

Courses include

  • Video Lessons

  • Live Q & A Session

  • Additional Resources