Casey Grover, MD, FACEP

Addiction Medicine Made Easy

Casey Grover, MD, FACEP

  • Episode 10 - Gabapentin as a treatment for Cannabis Dependence and Withdrawal

Episode 10 - Gabapentin as a treatment for Cannabis Dependence and Withdrawal

Wednesday 8th September 2021

Discover Gabapentin's potential for treating cannabis dependence and withdrawal with Dr. Casey Grover in this insightful podcast episode.
23 minutes
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Addiction Medicine Made Easy
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Casey Grover, MD, FACEP
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Gabapentin: A New Hope for Cannabis Dependence and Withdrawal?

Treating substance use disorders saves lives.
Ever wondered if there's a medication that could help with cannabis dependence and withdrawal? Dr. Casey Grover has some intriguing insights to share in this episode of 'Addiction in Emergency Medicine and Acute Care'. He discusses the potential of Gabapentin, a drug more commonly known for treating nerve pain and seizures, in helping those struggling with cannabis use. Drawing from a case in his own practice and diving into the latest research, Dr.
Grover explores how Gabapentin might just be a game-changer for those looking to reduce or quit marijuana. But it's not all smooth sailing; he also points out the limitations and gaps in the current studies. If you're a healthcare professional looking to expand your toolkit for treating substance use disorders, or simply curious about new developments in addiction medicine, this episode offers valuable insights and practical information.