by Team ASAP | Feb 16, 2016 | Marijuana
Many youth use marijuana because they think it does no harm. It can often be difficult for parents to get through to their kids that their use of the mind-altering drug can have serious repercussions in their lives. But marijuana takes away more than interest in...
by Team ASAP | Jan 29, 2016 | Marijuana, Mental Health, Parenting, Prevention
With the spread of marijuana for recreational and medical use, parents are expressing more concerns about the impact on their children. They are seeking addiction resources There are many ways to stay informed and find solid guidance to address challenges. Several...
by Team ASAP | Jul 30, 2015 | Parenting
Here are five things we encourage parents and their children to know about marijuana: 1. Marijuana is addictive. There is no debate among knowledgeable medical professionals: marijuana is addictive, and the earlier a young person is when using, the more likely he or...
by Team ASAP | Sep 30, 2014 | Prevention
Frances M. Harding, director of the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, issued this important reminder about how federal dollars may be spent to promote “clear and consistent prevention messages”...