Cannabis Corner

Below are links to a range of relevant and easy-to-use cannabis resources, guides and tools for youth, parents, caregivers and teachers.
(Also click or go to sidebar for Research Data, Legalization and Regulation, Harm Reduction and Support).
For Youth
- A two-page document published by 蜜豆视频 outlining some core messages for youth
- A current, Canadian infographic from Teen Mental Health.org
- - a CBC news interactive site explaining the key impacts of cannabis on the brain.
- McCreary Society infographic on cannabis use based on 2013 survey data
- Part of the Government of Canada’s “Cannabis Evidence Brief” series
For Parents and Caregivers
- A two-page document published by 蜜豆视频 outlining some core messages for parents and caregivers
- CCSA Communication Guide. An extensive 2018 guide for parents on having conversations with youth about cannabis
- One page fact sheet that outlines four factors for assessing how risky drug use can be. CARBC
- A current, Canadian info-graphic from Teen Mental Health.org
- for parents developed by CISUR and also available on Here to Help website.
- - a CBC news interactive site explaining the key impacts of cannabis on the brain.
- Brief suggestions on ways to approach the topic of cannabis use with youth. Developed by Supporting And Connecting Youth (SACY)
- Center for Addiction Research of BC guidebook for parents [2012]
- A conservative guide for parents on discussing cannabis with their teen; developed by Drug Free Kids Canada
- a PowerPoint presentation from SACY and the Boys and Girls Club; touches on communication skills, youth socializing, making delaying use meaningful and more
For Teachers
- is a collection of health education resources that address multiple areas of BC's new curriculum; published by Centre for Addictions Research of BC
- A current, Canadian infographic from Teen Mental Health.org
- A classroom resource (video and guide) for secondary schools; developed by Teens Report on Adolescent Cannabis Experiences (TRACE) research program with youth in British Columbia.
- - a CBC news interactive site explaining the key impacts of cannabis on the brain.
- Nova Scotia school curriculum, grade 7 – 9 drug education curriculum
- Multi-grade level lesson plans and other substance use and mental health resources
- A list of counselling and health promotion services serving schools