Kids and Cannabis - Changing Perceptions, Myths, and Risks

As national trends gradually shift towards greater acceptance, permissiveness, and normalization of cannabis use, parents may feel at a loss when it comes to talking to their children about the drug's significant health risks, particularly with respect to the developing brain. In this episode, Kurt White, LADC, LICSW, and Senior Director of Ambulatory Care Services at the Brattleboro Retreat, sits down with Gay Maxwell to answer her questions about facts versus misconceptions as well as the importance of addressing the topic with children and teens no matter the parental discomfort.