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Published: February 11, 2021

Marijuana: What You Need to Know to Help Protect Children, Teens and Young Adults

Whether a child has not yet tried marijuana, has begun to use or uses it regularly, we have the guidance and information you need.

Published: February 16, 2017

Marijuana

Marijuana, the most often used illegal drug in this country, is a product of the cannabis plant. The main active chemical in marijuana is THC.

Published: April 28, 2021

Marijuana: What School Professionals Should Know and Do

Schools that implement comprehensive, age-appropriate and research-based prevention programming can have a real impact on reducing youth marijuana use and its adverse effects.

Published: April 28, 2021

Marijuana: What Health Care Professionals Should Know and Do

You can play a critical role in preventing and mitigating marijuana use, which is a significant risk to the health and safety of your adolescent and young adult patients.

Published: May 21, 2020

Vaping and Marijuana: What You Need to Know

Parents and caregivers should be concerned about the risks teenagers and young adults face when they vape marijuana.

Published: February 16, 2017

K2 or Spice (synthetic marijuana)

K2 is a mixture of herbs, spices or shredded plant material that is sprayed with synthetic cannabinoids chemically similar to THC.

Published: November 5, 2020

Recreational Marijuana Legalization Measures Pass in Four States

Arizona, Montana, New Jersey and South Dakota passed recreational marijuana legalization measures on Tuesday, USA Today reports.

Published: May 7, 2017

Assessing the Risk of Marijuana Use Disorder Among Adolescents and Adults Who Use Marijuana

The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Published: May 2017

Published: March 4, 2021

Vaping Marijuana Poses Greater Risk to Teens’ Lungs Than Vaping Nicotine

Teens who vape marijuana have a higher risk of symptoms strongly related to lung injury compared with their peers who smoke or vape nicotine, a new study finds.

Published: March 13, 2017

How to Talk About Marijuana

There isn’t one script for talking about marijuana, but here's what you’re likely to hear — and a few suggestions for how to respond.

Published: January 14, 2021

Smoking Marijuana May Cause Exposure to Smoke-Related Toxins

Smoking marijuana may cause exposure to several toxins associated with neurological damage and cancer, according to a new study.

Published: February 18, 2021

Recreational Marijuana Legalization Associated with Increased Teen Use

After California legalized recreational marijuana use for adults in 2016, teens’ use of the drug also increased, according to a new study.

Published: April 8, 2021

Study Finds Marijuana Use Doesn’t Seem to Decrease Activity Levels

A new study finds marijuana use does not appear to decrease people’s activity levels. The findings suggest people who use marijuana may have higher levels of exercise compared with those who don’t, HealthDay reports.

Published: October 1, 2020

More Women Trying Marijuana to Manage Menopause Symptoms

More women are trying marijuana to help ease their menopause symptoms, a survey of middle-aged female U.S. veterans finds.

Published: November 19, 2020

Bipartisan Support for Marijuana Legalization Grows Across Country

A recent Gallup poll and the passage of state marijuana legalization measures indicate that bipartisan support for legalization is growing, AP reports.

Published: December 3, 2020

United Nations Removes Marijuana from List of the World’s Most Dangerous Drugs

The United Nations this week voted to remove marijuana from its list of the world’s most dangerous drugs.

Published: October 15, 2020

Stock Prices for Major Marijuana Producers Rise After VP Debate

Stock prices for major marijuana producers rose the day after Kamala Harris said at the vice presidential debate that marijuana would be decriminalized at the federal level under a Biden administration.

Published: January 21, 2021

Study Links Density of Marijuana Retailers and High Rate of Use in Young Adults

The density of licensed marijuana retailers is associated with more use and a greater intensity of use among young adults, according to a study in Los Angeles County.

Published: December 10, 2020

House Passes Bill Decriminalizing Marijuana at the Federal Level

The House passed a bill that would decriminalize marijuana at the federal level. The Senate is unlikely to pass the measure, CBS News reports.

Published: May 5, 2021

My Loved One is Having Bouts of Vomiting – Could Marijuana be the Reason?

The short answer is yes. While some people use marijuana as a way to manage an upset stomach, heavy use can lead to frequent nausea, vomiting and stomach pain.

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