Talking With Your Teen About Marijuana
Information about how to talk with your teen about marijuana.
Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
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Marijuana Risks (With Quiz)
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Tips for Teens: Marijuana
Get the facts about marijuana. Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Consejos para Adolesentes la Marihuana