Brief Interventions for Cannabis Use Disorders: The Check-Up Model

Presented by Denise Walker, PhD, Innovative Programs Research Group, University of Washington. How do you engage with clients who are using marijuana heavily, but not interested in treatment? This webinar will focus on the Check-Up model of intervention, designed to attract voluntary participation from non-treatment-seeking marijuana users. The elements of the intervention will be described with a focus on topics of conversation utilized to enhance motivation to change marijuana use.