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teenagers
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Study Finds No Evidence Cannabis Legalization Increases Cannabis Use By Teens
Researchers find that cannabis legalization does not increase teen pot smoking.
December 3, 2020
Fewer Teens are Seeking Treatment for Cannabis Use in Legal States
In states with legal cannabis, studies find that fewer teenagers are put into treatment for consuming pot.
November 25, 2020
Study Finds No Link Between Adolescent Weed Use and Adult Brain Structure
The study is groundbreaking and will hopefully help break the stigma of cannabis use.
August 1, 2019
Texas School District To Start Drug-Testing Students Starting in 7th Grade
The policy change flaunts evidence that extracurricular activities can prevent drug use.
July 24, 2019
New Study Finds Decreased Rates of Teen Pot Use in States With Legal Cannabis
One expert speculates that legalization makes it more difficult for teens to access cannabis.
July 9, 2019
Teens Who Work Are More Likely to Try Marijuana, Study Says
More money, more marijuana?
July 8, 2019
FDA Seeks New E-Cig Regulations in Response to Spike in Teen Vaping
Because more teens are using e-cigarettes, the FDA is pushing for change.
November 15, 2018
Denver Group Launches Pot Education Game Show Campaign Aimed at Teens
Some are concerned about the line between spreading information and spreading fear.
November 8, 2018
Kentucky 16-Year-Old Arrested For Trafficking Nearly 60 Pounds of Cannabis Products
Police say they stopped 60 pounds of hash oil, flower, edibles, and vape pens from getting into local high schools.
October 22, 2018
New Study Says Adolescent Cognitive Development is Impacted by Cannabis and Alcohol Use
The study tracked more than 3,800 Montreal-area high school students' cognitive development and substance use over four years.
October 4, 2018
Michigan Teenager Allegedly Tries to Win Homecoming Votes with Weed Brownies
A Michigan high school teenager allegedly gave out pot brownies to her peers in order to secure votes for the title of Homecoming Queen.
October 3, 2018
FDA Chief More Concerned About Teen Pot Use Than Teen Nicotine Use
FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb's comments may not be backed up by the data.
September 20, 2018
Oklahoma Public School Plans to Increase Random Drug Tests for Students
Edmond Superintendent Bret Towne says the shift in drug testing policy and the state's passage of a medical marijuana measure aren't related.
July 6, 2018
Georgia Parents Regain Custody of Son After Treating His Epilepsy with Cannabis
A Georgia boy suffering from severe epilepsy is back at home today, but he's barred from using the smokeable cannabis that stopped his seizures for 71 days.
July 2, 2018
Canadian Government Clarifies Laws Regarding Minors and Weed
In an effort to prevent people from getting criminal records, lawmakers in Canada are reviewing the laws regarding sharing marijuana.
June 6, 2018
Los Angeles County Officials Recruit Teens For Anti-Weed Rap Videos
Los Angeles teenagers use rap to convince other teens to stay away from weed.
May 13, 2018
Cannabis Has Less Effect on Young Brains Than Once Believed, Study Says
A newly published study asserts that cannabis has less effect on young brains than once believed.
April 19, 2018
Timothée Chalamet Set To Play Teen Weed Dealer In His Next Film
The 'Call Me By Your Name' star, Timothée Chalamet, will get his first crack at the stoner genre.
April 12, 2018
Volunteer High School Teacher Accused of Smoking Weed With Students
In Denver, reports have been circulating of a volunteer high school teacher accused of smoking weed with students.
April 4, 2018
The 6 Most Ridiculous Anti-Weed PSAs
It seems like the anti-cannabis crowd will stoop to any level to influence the younger generations. Here are just a few ridiculous anti-weed PSAs.
April 3, 2018