Let’s be blunt.
High doses of THC have been linked to panic attacks and psychosis in teenage users.
Source: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services; bit.ly/3k2V7EC
Marijuana use may disrupt your brain development. Don’t let your future take a hit.
Source: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services; bit.ly/3k2V7EC
Just because it’s natural doesn’t mean it’s good for you. Smoking marijuana can negatively impact your mental health.
Source: National Institute on Drug Abuse; National Institutes of Health; bit.ly/2EM30y7
Think smoking marijuana is NBD?
starting young and using frequently disrupts brain development.
Source: National Institute on Drug Abuse; National Institutes of Health; bit.ly/2EM30y7
Think marijuana will help you focus? Smoking weed can cause memory problems and difficulty concentrating.
Source: National Institute on Drug Abuse; National Institutes of Health; bit.ly/2EM30y7
Marijuana potency has increased over the years, making it more risky for youth.
Source: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services; bit.ly/3k2V7EC
Feeling blue?
Smoking the green
can worsen depression and anxiety.
Source: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services; bit.ly/3k2V7EC
Stressing?
Don’t reach for that J. Smoking weed can intensify feelings of stress, agitation and irritability.
Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine National Institute of Health; bit.ly/2XmZS28
Think everyone else is doing it? Most 12th graders have never tried marijuana.
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Marijuana can make it harder to succeed in the classroom or on the field. IT CAN DECREASE YOUR MEMORY, FOCUS AND COORDINATION.
Source: National Institute on Drug Abuse; National Institutes of Health; bit.ly/2EM30y7
Marijuana affects youth differently from adults. Developing brains can be harmed by marijuana use in ways that the adult brain cannot.
Source: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services; bit.ly/3k2V7EC