Prof Kylie O'Brien: Medicinal Cannabis - Is It for You?

<p>Dr Kylie O’Brien PhD is an Adjunct Professor at Torrens University. She has a strong academic career in the fields of Chinese medicine, integrative medicine, and, since 2018, in medicinal cannabis. She has worked for the Victorian Department of Human Services, and held senior leadership roles in the university and private education sector. An internationally recognised expert in Chinese medicine and integrative medicine, she has published extensively, including a book on integrative oncology (US: Springer, 2017). Kylie’s second book, with co-author Dr Philip Blair, O’Brien K, Blair P, Medicinal Cannabis and CBD in Mental Healthcare, Springer, 2021, has been published (<a href="https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-78559-8">Springer</a>). She is a member of the Australian government’s Tertiary Education and Quality Standards Agency (TEQSA) Expert Panel and a previous  TGA Advisory Committee for Complementary Medicines member.</p> <p> </p> <p>Kylie has been leading doctor education on medicinal cannabis in Australia since 2018. Her courses were the first to receive RACGP Category 1 CPD accreditation. She also set up the pathway via the National Institute of Integrative Medicine Ethics Committee for doctors to apply to become authorised prescribers of medicinal cannabis under the TGA’s Authorised Prescriber Scheme.</p> <p>To know more about ACNEM and NIIM, head to their websites:</p> <p>NIIM Website : <a href="https://niim.com.au/">https://niim.com.au/</a></p> <p>ACNEM Website: <a href="https://www.acnem.org/">https://www.acnem.org/</a></p> <p>---- </p> <p>Shownotes are available at <a href="https://drronehrlich.com/dr-kylie-obrien-medicinal-cannabis-is-it-for-you/">Dr Kylie O'Brien: Medicinal Cannabis - Is It for You?</a></p> <p>---- </p> <p>Join the Unstress Health Community &amp; Transform Your Life! <a href="https://bit.ly/3SRq0gg">https://bit.ly/3SRq0gg</a> </p> <p> </p> <p>Connect with Dr Ron at Unstress Health </p> <p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/unstresshealth/">htt