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Published: 2022-09-23

Marijuana Talk Kit

Download our Marijuana Talk Kit for parents.

Published: 2022-09-14

Marijuana and Pregnancy: The risks of cannabis use when pregnant or nursing

Marijuana is increasingly being used when pregnant or nursing. It's important to understand the risks and how it can impact the developing baby. Just as with alcohol, there is no safe amount to use when expecting or nursing.

Published: 2022-08-23

Marijuana and Anesthesia: Why you should abstain from cannabis use before surgery

Want to stay asleep when under anesthesia? Learn how marijuana use can interfere with falling and staying asleep as well as contribute to other complications.

Published: 2022-08-23

Cannabis Use in Your Home: Your Rules and Actions Matter

Allowing teens and young adults to use cannabis in your home so that they "learn" what it's like to use it can backfire. Learn more about the potential risks including addiction for youth.

Published: 2021-04-28

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: 2021-04-28

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.

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Published: 2021-02-11

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: 2017-02-28

Marijuana Attitudes Survey Summary Report

Published: 2020-05-19

Marijuana Medicalization

Partnership to End Addiction encourages research on the medicinal value of marijuana and the use of any U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved medications derived from marijuana or containing cannabinoids.

Published: 2017-04-17

Marijuana Legalization

Partnership to End Addiction opposes the legalization of marijuana for recreational use because it will increase access to and use of the drug among adolescents.

Published: 2017-04-17

Marijuana Decriminalization

Partnership to End Addiction supports the decriminalization of marijuana because it more appropriately addresses marijuana use as a public health problem, rather than a crime.

Published: 2016-06-17

Marijuana Legalization: Impact on Physicians and Public Health

Annual Review of Medicine
Published: June 2016

Published: 2017-02-16

Cannabis (Marijuana)

Cannabis (marijuana), the most-used illegal drug in this country. A product of the hemp plant, the main active chemical in marijuana is THC.

Published: 2022-08-04

Cannabis and Mental Health: Why THC potency matters

Healthcare experts are concerned over the use of high potency cannabis products and their impact on mental health. Learn about the risks and what you can do to protect loved ones.

Published: 2022-08-01

Marijuana and Driving: How risky is it?

Marijuana and Driving | More drivers are taking to the roads under the influence of marijuana, unaware that their driving skills are impaired. Learn what to look for in terms of impairment and how to keep loved ones safe.

Published: 2021-11-22

“Cannabis Light”: What You Need to Know About Delta-8 THC

Published: 2022-09-28

Medical Marijuana and Treatment: Will my loved one be able to use it?

Your loved one may want treatment for alcohol or other drugs, but wish to continue using medical marijuana. Many programs won't allow it. Learn what you can do to help.

Published: 2022-09-14

Underage Marijuana Use and Community Advocacy

Big alcohol and tobacco are poised to market marijuana products using tried and true playbooks. Learn what you can do to protect against well-funded marketing tactics aimed at youth in an attempt to get lifetime consumers.

Published: 2022-07-27

Is Marijuana Addictive?

Your know your loved one is using marijuana often but wonder if they are addicted to it. Learn more about the symptoms of marijuana addiction and signs of withdrawal.

Published: 2015-04-29

Ways Marijuana is Used: A Guide for Parents

Learn the ways marijuana is being used today so you can be more knowledgeable when talking with your teen.

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Published: 2022-08-26

Secondhand marijuana smoke: Is it harmful?

Have you ever wondered if second-hand smoke from marijuana can harm children? Can it show up in a drug test? Learn more about the effects of second-hand and third-hand smoke.

Published: 2020-05-21

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: 2022-08-01

Need Treatment for Marijuana Use? Here are effective treatment options

What are the best treatment options for helping youth or adults with a marijuana problem or addiction? Here are four effective therapies to consider when treating Cannabis Use Disorder.

Published: 2022-08-15

Protect youth from harmful marijuana advertising

Marijuana advertising should not be allowed on television or radio, even within programs ostensibly targeted at adult audiences.

Published: 2022-07-26

Reducing the Risks of Marijuana Use

In spite of your concerns, your loved one wants to continue using marijuana. Consider sharing ways in which they can reduce the risks of its use.

Published: 2017-05-07

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: 2012-05-01

National Study: Teen “Heavy” Marijuana Use Up 80 Percent Since 2008, One in Ten Teens Reports Using Marijuana at Least 20 Times a Month

Published: 2017-03-02

Kit de Conversacion Sobre la Marihuana

Published: 2021-10-30

Cómo Hablar Sobre el Uso de Marihuana

Entre la legalización, la normalización de marihuana en la cultura popular y las nuevas formas de consumirla (comestibles como dulces o golosinas, vaporizadores, concentrados), se está volviendo más complicado saber cómo empezar una conversación sobre el consumo de marihuana con sus hijos.

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