Impact of Cannabis Use on Sport Performance
Impact of Cannabis Use on Sport Performance
Presented By
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LaTisha BaderMore Info
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Dates and Times
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-In-Person
Location
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Southern Hemisphere IVWalt Disney World Dolphin Resort
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
Athletes continue to use an array of substances that impact their health and performance. With each substance having a potential for ergogenic or ergolytic impact, this presentation will review current information on cannabis and vaping, demonstrating the impact on sport performance. Highlighting potency, products and marketing being used to toward athletes. This presentation will share up-to-date information regarding the impact of cannabis on mental and physical effects of cannabis use, sleep, injury, emotional acuity and perception of risk. It will review the current diagnostic information and common exchanges between organizations and athletes in order to have an intelligence cannabis conversation.
At the end of this course, participants will be able to:
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Identify trends in the cannabis industry, new products and the influence of sport culture.
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Recall current evidence-based effects on the physical and mental health of athletes and balanced ways to share the information.
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Review diagnostic information regarding at-risk use vs substance use disorders.
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Identify cannabis specific evaluations and interventions that are appropriate for athletes.