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Clinicians' Experiences And Attitudes Treating Cannabis Use Disorders In Colorado: A Qualitative Inquiry Since The Legalization Of Marijuana In Colorado, Michael Walter Leiker
Clinicians' Experiences And Attitudes Treating Cannabis Use Disorders In Colorado: A Qualitative Inquiry Since The Legalization Of Marijuana In Colorado, Michael Walter Leiker
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The purpose of this phenomenological study has been to discover, describe, and understand the attitudes of Licensed Addictions Counselor’s (LACs) in treating cannabis use disorders by accessing their lived clinical experiences, and discover what regulatory, personal, environmental, social, scientific, legal, or other clinical experiences influence the decision making of LACs who treat cannabis use disorders in Colorado. This study sought to discover the attitudes, interactions, feelings, and other unique factors that form the underlying assumptions, through reciprocal determinism, that inform clinical decision-making choices independently. These dynamics have been ignored in the literature and this study seeks to pursue it with …