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Talking about substance use with your ch


Parents, many of y’all are already in the know, but if not… this kind of stuff is rampant. It looks like candy with all the fun flavors. This stuff in particular looks like it’s used to vape cannabis and potentially laced with something more.

Kids as young as middle schoolers are using and it can have lasting detrimental effects to the brain… even to the point of lowering IQ and/or developing an illness like schizophrenia.

Hang on to your kids. Be curious and nonjudgmental. Have an open dialog where you can talk about things like this and if they know someone else who is using, or if they have even been offered it.

Teens need the safety of a “love-you-no-matter-what” relationship so they can be honest and real. This type of relationship can ultimately save a life.