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Marijuana – Myths, Facts, and Controversies (Afternoon)

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Marijuana – Myths, Facts, and Controversies (Afternoon)

1:00 pm - 4:15 pm

Event Summary

Apr 15, 2025
1:00 pm - 4:15 pm

CEUs: Prevention, CHES
3 Hours
Domains: P2- Prevention Education & Service Delivery

Description: Do you feel overwhelmed by the ever-evolving world of marijuana? Keeping up can be challenging! Fortunately, our engaging training session, "Marijuana—Myths, Facts, and Controversies," is here to help! This course covers everything from what marijuana is and its changing potency and policy, to its impact on mental health and driving safety. Learn to debunk common myths, understand sociocultural influences on use, and identify evidence-based prevention strategies. With interactive tools and real-time discussions, you'll gain critical insights into both the risks and realities of marijuana. Don't miss this chance to stay ahead in the field and bring effective solutions to your community!

Learning Objectives:

  1. Participants will be able to distinguish between common myths and facts about marijuana use and its effects.
  2. Participants will understand the physical and mental health risks of marijuana use.
  3. Participants will be able to describe the changes in marijuana potency, products, and policy.
  4. Participants be able to identify evidence-based best strategies for preventing marijuana misuse.

Presenter(s):
Katie Wolf MS, CHES, OCPS
Amy Hamilton MPA, OCPS

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