- PMD: 1,6
- Cost: Included in Registration
- Skill Level: Introduction
- Poster Session 3: Promoting Safe and Positive Schools
Learner Objectives
This session will help participants…
- understand the association between cannabis use, mental health concerns, and suicidality in adolescents;
- learn about adolescent cannabis use across the nation, and how it compares to cannabis use in a legalized state; and
- gain valuable knowledge and think about ways to educate school staff and families, and provide more effective prevention programming to support adolescents struggling with cannabis use.
Description
Understanding how adolescent cannabis use impacts mental health concerns and suicidality and identifying any differences between legal and nonlegalized states.
Presenter(s)
Tali A. Burger, University of Colorado Denver
