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Trajectory of adolescent cannabis use on addiction vulnerability

13 Models of Treatment Addiction Counselor Exam Review

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Prevention of Youth Marijuana Use

The legalization of marijuana in some areas has led to a shift in the perception of its harmfulness. In this webinar, viewers will receive valuable information and ...

Mark Kleiman - Which Drugs Should Be Legal? How Legal Should They Be?

September 20, 2012 Which Drugs Should Be Legal? How Legal Should They Be? Room 003, Rockefeller Center 4:30 PM Mark Kleiman Professor of Public ...

Cannabis and Canada’s children and youth | Canadian ...

Cannabis is the most common illicit drug used worldwide and it is used frequently by Canadian teenagers. Cannabis use during adolescence can cause functional and structural changes to the developing brain, leading to damage.

2017 NCFADS Summer School: July 31st through August 4th ...

The NC Foundation for Alcohol & Drug Studies is pleased to present the 2017 Summer School, July 31 st through August 4 th at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, NC.

Normal cognitive changes in aging | health.am

Cognitive abilities include perception, memory, judgment, perceptual speed, spatial manipulation and reasoning. Both cross sectional and longitudinal studies have shown that different cognitive abilities have different developmental trajectories across the lifespan, and may be grouped into two broad types.

Le cannabis n’a rien d’une drogue douce

Le bruit circule que le cannabis serait une drogue douce. Une méta-analyse vient balayer cette idée reçue, en confirmant que le joint favorise non seulement l’addiction à des drogues dures, mais...

Pot and the teen brain: Risks are real, experts say

Pot and the teen brain: Risks are real, experts say

- Montreal Gazette

One in six adolescents who use cannabis will become addicted, says the CPS, with more than three per cent of young men in North America exhibiting the same impairments as Mark, including reduced academic performance, skipping school, and conflict with...

Teens and drugs: 5 tips for talking with your kids

Teens and drugs: 5 tips for talking with your kids

- Harvard Health (blog)

Parents of adolescents face a tough dilemma about substance use: we may want our children to be abstinent, but what do we do if they are not? The risks are high, as we've discussed in our blog about adolescent substance use and the developing brain....

18 in 2018: How teens feel about their first provincial election

18 in 2018: How teens feel about their first provincial election

- CBC.ca

I'm a young aboriginal lady who is interested in the Wolastoqiyik culture, the preservation of our language, as well as helping First Nations youth who are dealing with addictions, and addictions in family. What are the issues that matter to you? The...

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