Together we can
cannabis/marijuana
AS A PARENT, you are your child's first and best protection against alcohol and drug use.
SIGNS OF CANNABIS USE
•Slurred Speech
•Impaired judgment and motor skills
•Poor coordination
•Confusion
•Tremors
•Drowsiness
•Agitation
•Combative behavior
•Nausea and vomiting
•Depression
•Weight gain
Parents you are the #1 reason children choose not to use drugs.
send a "no-use" message to your teens
Today's marijuana is 25% stronger & more potent than that of the 70's & 80's. -drugabuse.gov
Marijuana is the #1 reason teens are in treatment. -ONDCP
1 in 6 teens who start using marijuana in adolescence become addicted. -NIH.gov
Teens use marijuana for different reasons, which may include:
• to relax
• to have fun
• to fit in
• to experiment
• to try something new
Some teens see it as not dangerous and easy to get - maybe even easier than alcohol.
what are disposable e-cigs, juuls, ecigs and vapes?
In the ever changing market of e-cigarettes, we will continue to update this informational sheet.
parent resources
marijuana talk kit
marijuana talk kit
marijuana talk kit
Learn why pot is still risky for teens, what you should and shouldn't say when talking with your teen, and how to respond to their questions.
parent talk kit
marijuana talk kit
marijuana talk kit
Tips for Talking to Children of all Ages and What to Say to Prevent Drug and Alcohol Abuse