Adolescents who use cannabis could face a significantly higher risk of developing serious psychiatric disorders by young adulthood, according to a large study published in JAMA Health Forum. The ...

New research from UC San Diego sheds light on how cannabis affects youth and their ability to maintain attention, react and retain information.

Cannabis use disorder in adolescents in the United States remains a growing threat despite declines in cannabis use. Many adolescents begin using cannabis before high school, during crucial stages of ...

The substance use policy landscape has changed dramatically over the past 15 years. Tobacco use policies have strengthened through increasing taxes and the enactment of smoke-free legislation as well ...

Adolescents who used cannabis as per a medical recommendation reported more frequent use, more signs of serious cannabis use disorder, and more use of other substances than those who used the drug ...

Marijuana use among teenagers is entering a new phase—one shaped not only by changing laws but also by shifting perceptions of risk. As legalization expands across the United States, researchers and ...

You don’t have to be a pediatrician to know teens are facing more significant mental health challenges than ever before. You also don’t have to be a pediatrician to know that cannabis (a.k.a.

The Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey will host a free webinar for employers, caregivers and parents on the risks of high-potency marijuana use at home and in the workplace. As the cannabis ...