
Webinar
Endocannabinoid System: Effects on Health and Disease
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Developing an understanding of the endocannabinoid system (ECS) is essential to restoring wellness in complex clinical presentations of the nervous system. Building this knowledge dramatically increases clinical outcomes in complex trauma, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, and presentations of the nervous system.
Find out all you need to know about how the endocannabinoid system in the brain primarily influences neuronal synaptic communication, and affects biological functions—including eating, anxiety, learning and memory, reproduction, metabolism, growth and development.
The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare reports that 57-75% of Australians will experience a traumatic event in their lifetime, and 62-68% of young people have experienced at least one event by age 17. 1
1 in 5 Australian adults had a chronic mental illness pre-COVID-19*, following the pandemic 4 in 5 Australians now report poor mental health and 34% of Australians said their mental health had declined in the pandemic2,3,4 Â
The consequences of exposure to such extreme or prolonged events can also be delayed, increasing the risk of posttraumatic stress disorder, or transmission to later generations.2,3
We urgently need to develop clinical understanding reduce the long-term impact of this growing health crisis.
Join Dr James Connell one of Australia’s most successful entrepreneurs and co-founder of Co-founder of Heyday Medical and First President of Society of Cannabis Clinicians Australian Chapter in this on-demand webinar which will cover:
- Introduction to the endocannabinoid system (ECS)
- Classical ECS
- Expanded endocannabidiome
- ECS in action
- Dysfunctional ECS
- Microbiome/Endocannabidiome connectivity
- Clinical endocannabinoid deficiency Syndromes (CECD)
- Supporting the ECS
- Role of Cannabis
- Herbal and other synergies
Purchase now and learn how the endocannabinoid system is an essential factor in restoring wellness.
1 Australian Institute of Health and Welfare Retrieved 17th December 2021 from https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/australias-health/stress-and-trauma
2 Â Smiling Mind state of mind report 2021 *Impact before recent bushfires and current COVID-19 pandemic
3 Â COVID-19 Mental Disorders Collaborators. Global prevalence and burden of depressive and anxiety disorders in 204 countries and territories in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Lancet. 2021 Nov 6;398(10312):1700-1712. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)02143-Epub 2021 Oct 8. PMID: 34634250; PMCID: PMC8500697.
4 Cianconi P, Betrò S, Janiri L. The Impact of Climate Change on Mental Health: A Systematic Descriptive Review. Front Psychiatry. 2020 Mar 6;11:74. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2020.00074. PMID: 32210846; PMCID: PMC7068211
Event Date
1st, January 2022
Speakers

Dr James Connell
MBBS, FRACGP
Dr James Connell aka Dr Jim is an Australian RACGP accredited General Practitioner. He is passionate about people and individualised medical care. He is sociable and enjoys getting to know his patients; taking the time to hear their stories. During Dr Jim’s medical training and experience, he has developed special…
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