RIPRC’s Addressing Marijuana Use with Adolescents Training

The RIPRC, March 2022

This is a recording of the RIPRC’s Addressing Marijuana Use with Adolescents training, which was presented by Manu Singh-Looney on March 14th, 2022. This training provides information on marijuana and its impact on adolescents, with a focus on content that can be shared with adolescents and their families. Topic areas include the impact of marijuana on the brain, current trends in marijuana use among adolescents, medical marijuana, and applying motivational interviewing strategies when addressing marijuana use with adolescents. By viewing this webinar, participants will gain a solid understanding of the ways marijuana impacts the adolescent brain, learn about current issues regarding marijuana use that impact adolescents, and practice applying motivational interviewing strategies to prevent adolescents from engaging in risky marijuana use.

To view this recorded webinar, click here.

To view the slides from this webinar, click here.

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