Join us for a new series in partnership with UAB's Department of Psychology. We will explore various methods of pain management, the latest research on the subject, and much more.
Please join us for a discussion on pain management including medical marijuana and diet. Our speakers today are Dr. Robert Sorge, Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology and head of the PAIN Collective. Also speaking will be Larissa Strath, a PhD candidate in the Department of Psychology studying drug addiction, diet and immune system modulation in chronic pain conditions. Dr. Sorge will discuss the latest research surrounding the use of marijuana for the treatment of pain, including the legal issues in Alabama and versions of cannabis currently available. Ms. Strath will discuss her research examining the ways in which the foods we eat can improve or worsen pain.
AGE GROUP: | Adults (Ages 21+) | Adults (Ages 18+) |
EVENT TYPE: | Regular Series | Lecture Series | Adult Events |
TAGS: | UAB | science | research | psychology | pain management | medicine |