Compassionate Cannabis Care

Dr. Doner tackles the opioid epidemic, concussions, and a near future where cannabis medicine becomes synonymous with modern medicine even as recreational laws are passed.

Show Notes

1:34 - The ah-ha moment

4:14 - Why Dr. Doner opened a clinic

11:30 - Endocannabinoid DNA testing

14:41 - Lack of training on the endocanabinoid system (ECS) in medical school

18:32 - What doctors can and can't say to their patients

19:53 - Patient education

22:48 - Traumatic brain injuries (TBI), concussions and CBD

29:28 - Cannabinoid based medicine

32:48 - The ensemble effect vs. isolated cannabinoids

36:00 - Ways of administration

39:34 - Opioids and cannabis

42:06 - How opiates work vs. cannabinoids

45:10 - THC vs all the other cannabinoids in the cannabis plants

49:55 - Cannabis medicine will be recognized as modern medicine

51:23 - Dr. Doner's one change he'd like to see in the industry