Resources for parents:
CBN News: (videos) today’s super-strong marijuana is causing mental health problems and addictions.
Daily Citizen: “Parents, it’s time to tackle the marijuana myths.”
JAMA Pediatric: Oct. 2024 meta-analyses study showing that cannabis use during adolescence and young adulthood has: 39% higher likelihood of earning lower school grades and
50% reduced likelihood of earning a high school diploma
28% lower likelihood of attending college or university
31% lower likelihood of earning a college degree
More than twice the likelihood of dropping out of high school
More than twice the likelihood of school absenteeism
Smart Approaches to Marijuana (S.A.M): excellent resources for every topic regarding marijuana and families, etc.
Parent Action Network (P.A.N.): part of the S.A.M. organization specifically focused on equipping parents and families.
Parents Opposed to Pot (Poppot.org): excellent timely news articles on the hype of marijuana.
Science News: the teen brain is susceptible to harms of THC.