Effects of Cannabis on the Adolescent Brain
There has been considerable debate in recent years over the risks of cannabis use, particularly among young people. While many advocates have argued that cannabis has few adverse effects and can even be beneficial in certain cases, scientific research has shown that this drug can cause a wide range of negative outcomes, including cognitive impairment […]
Signs of Teen Substance Use
We all know that adolescence can be a challenging phase, and sometimes teens turn to drugs or alcohol as a coping mechanism. As a parent, it can be scary to consider that your child may be drinking, vaping, or using drugs. Are you aware of the common issues that teens face? While teen mood swings are […]
Why Prevention Education Helps Secondary Students
As the school year comes to a close, students begin to look ahead to the following year and anticipate being in the next grade. Another year means new experiences and new challenges, some of which young people may not feel prepared to take on. These students – and ALL students – need to develop habits […]
