112 episodes

An Australian Podcast to Learn About Alternative Medicine with a Focus on Medicinal Cannabis

AltMed: Cannabis and Alternative Medicine Podcast Andrew Dowling and Mitch Kurz

    • Health & Fitness

An Australian Podcast to Learn About Alternative Medicine with a Focus on Medicinal Cannabis

    Cannabis, ADHD and Anxiety: Dr Bryce Joynson (AltMed Ep.112)

    Cannabis, ADHD and Anxiety: Dr Bryce Joynson (AltMed Ep.112)

    In this week's podcast we chat with Dr Bryce Joynson about:The ADHD brain and how it functions.Responsible prescribing of medical cannabis.The proliferation of ADHD specialist telehealth clinics.Prevalence and causes of common medical conditions in Australia including obesity and anxiety.Medical ethics and doctors’ obligations in relation to disclosing conflicts of interest to patients.Support the Show.

    • 57 min
    Legalising Cannabis: David Ettershank, Member of the Legalise Cannabis Party (AltMed Ep.111)

    Legalising Cannabis: David Ettershank, Member of the Legalise Cannabis Party (AltMed Ep.111)

    In this podcast, we chat with David Ettershank, Member of the Legalise Cannabis Party about:The rise of the Legalise Cannabis Party as a political force in AustraliaReflections on his first year in the Victorian parliamentCannabis policy reform efforts including drug-driving reform and workplace testingThe potential for States to legalise cannabis through social clubsWhy prohibition is failing everyoneEvidence-based harm reduction policies including safe pill testingPotential for States to le...

    • 55 min
    Cannabis and the Default Mode Network: Nic Giumarra, GP at One Health Clinics (AltMed Ep.110)

    Cannabis and the Default Mode Network: Nic Giumarra, GP at One Health Clinics (AltMed Ep.110)

    In this week's podcast we chat with Nic Giumarra, GP at One Health Clinics about:The Default Mode NetworkPatient Access IssuesRecreational vs Medical CannabisTreatment TypesTHC and CBD interactions with the ECSOne Health Clinicshttps://onehealthclinics.com.au/AltMedhttps://altmed.com.au/Support the Show.

    • 1 hr
    Cannabis Sampling, Trial and Error: Shannon Arenson, Pharmacist at Seutika (AltMed Ep.109)

    Cannabis Sampling, Trial and Error: Shannon Arenson, Pharmacist at Seutika (AltMed Ep.109)

    In this week's podcast we chat with Shannon Arenson, Pharmacist at Seutika, about: Broken packs and split cannabis packaging Cannabis Pharmacists vs doctors Patient education Recreational vs clinical cannabis Seutikahttps://seutika.com.au/AltMedhttps://altmed.com.au/Support the Show.

    • 42 min
    Cannabis Scents, Flavours and Effects: Robert Collier, Geneticist at MA Genetics (AltMed Ep.108)

    Cannabis Scents, Flavours and Effects: Robert Collier, Geneticist at MA Genetics (AltMed Ep.108)

    In this week's podcast we chat with Robert Collier, Geneticist at MA Genetics about:Cannabis genetics in AustraliaAmsterdam vs. Australian CannabisScents + flavours + effects of strainsEmerging countries for genetics including Sudan and UruguayMA Genetics: https://ma-genetics.com/Support the Show.

    • 55 min
    Cannabis Laws: Work, Driving and Advertising: Mat Henderson of Reparation Legal (AltMed Ep.107)

    Cannabis Laws: Work, Driving and Advertising: Mat Henderson of Reparation Legal (AltMed Ep.107)

    In this week's podcast we chat with Matt Henderson, principal lawyer at Reparation Legal, about:Using cannabis and workingFIFO workers and drug use versus medicineCannabis and drivingcannabis and advertising (online CMIs)Reparation Legalhttps://reparationlegal.com.au/AltMedhttps://altmed.com.au/Support the Show.

    • 1 hr 19 min

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