Recovery Partner Network
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Are teens at risk when using marijuana?
Are teens at risk when using marijuana?
Are teens at risk when using marijuana?
Monday 8th March 2021
Learn why marijuana poses greater risks to teens and how it affects their developing brains in this 'Recovery Partner Network' episode.
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Get the buttons here!Marijuana and Teens: Understanding the Risks
What happens when teenagers use marijuana? This episode of 'Recovery Partner Network' takes a deep dive into how marijuana affects adolescents differently from adults. Teen brains are still developing, making them more susceptible to the potential negative impacts of marijuana use. The hosts break down the science behind this vulnerability, discussing how marijuana can interfere with brain development, memory, and even emotional regulation. They also talk about the social and academic consequences that can arise from early marijuana use.
Whether you're a parent, teacher, or a teen yourself, this episode offers crucial insights into why marijuana might be more harmful for young people. It's an essential listen for anyone concerned about the well-being of teenagers in today's world.