Help your child be the healthiest they can be.

York County Panel: What Parents Need to Know About Cannabis

Thank you to UNE’s Coastal Healthy Communities Coalition Prevention Specialists, Mia Taranko and Ethan Pollard for this panel discussion.

Check out the recording
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How to talk about marijuana

Struggling to talk to your kids about marijuana? We’ve got you! Learn what you need to know and how to say it.

talking tips
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Brain Development

Understand the importance of the developing teen brain and how marijuana can harm it.
Hear the latest research on marijuana from NIDA in a user friendly, short video.

dr. volkow's message for parents
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Don’t let the signs go unnoticed

+ Changed relationships with family or friends.
+ Loss of interest in extracurricular activities, hobbies or sports.
+ Has the “munchies” or loss of appetite.

more signs & symptoms and resources
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Legal doesn’t always
mean safe

Marijuana charges can result in:
+ Loss of federal financial aid for college.
+ Loss of a job or internship.
+ Loss of a drivers license.

more maine marijuana laws