What recommendations do you have regarding the use of dronabinol to prevent cannabis withdrawal in an inpatient medical or psychiatric setting?

I routinely use dronabinol in patients who are heavy/daily cannabis users and are having a hard time as inpatients with any degree of withdrawal and cravings. It can be a good anxiolytic as well as antiemetic and orexigenic in this situation. Depending on their preferences, it can be scheduled with ...

It seems there are a minority of cases where the cannabis withdrawal is so severe that it can result in catatonia (I've seen only one case, which was secondary to synthetic cannabis). But on the whole, cannabis withdrawal in most cases is usually self-limiting, benign, and associated with some minor...

Dronabinol is showing superiority, in helping people with severe withdrawal. It is also something that should be tightly controlled and precisely dosed and I find it almost impossible to be implemented in an outpatient setting. The inpatient setting is a totally different story. There are also consi...