Marijuana
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Emoji Drug Code Decoded
Emojis were originally designed to represent an emotion, event, or activity, but some have recently taken on a language of their own. Source: One Pill Can Kill campaign, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
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Impaired Driving: Talk with Your Kids
The most effective way to stop impaired driving is to prevent it from happening in the first place. Use the following tips when talking with your kids about drunk and drug-impaired driving. Don’t wait for the “Right” time—It’s always a good time to talk to your kids about the dangers of impaired driving. Source: Substance…
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Spanish Resource: Conozca Los Hechos Sobre La Marihuana
Consejos para prevenir el consumo de marihuana en los jóvenes. Inicie la conversaciónHable con su hijo adolescente sobre los riesgos asociados al consumo de marihuana u otras drogas. Sea el recurso de confianza de su hijo. EscucheMantenga la calma y no juzgue. Cuando permite que los jóvenes sean escuchados, es más probable que escuchen lo…
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Spanish Resource: Tips for Teens – Marijuana en Español
Tips for Teens: Marijuana en Español. Conoce los hechos sobre la marihuana.
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Marijuana Resources
Resources and links about marijuana. Stay True to You Campaign Stay True to You is a youth marijuana and vape prevention campaign brought to you by the Oregon Health Authority. View their resources below: Stay True to You Website What’s True to You? Activities Find your passions and set your goals. Get started finding your…
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Tips for Teens: Marijuana
Get the facts about marijuana. Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
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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)
Many youth today do not consider marijuana use a risky behavior. However, marijuana use comes with real risks that can impact a young person’s health and life. Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Today’s marijuana is stronger than ever before. In fact, the concentration of THC in marijuana has tripled in the…
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Talking to Your Kids About Marijuana
Is marijuana is just a plant? During the adolescent years, your teen is especially susceptible to the negative effects of any substance use, including marijuana. That’s why it’s important for parents and caregivers to protect kids’ health and development by discussing this issue early and often.For more suggestions on answering your child’s questions about marijuana,…