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How to Talk About Marijuana with Your Teen

The Do’s and Don’ts of Discussing Marijuana With Your Teen Marijuana use among teens, which had declined from the late 1990s through the mid-to-late 2000s, is on the rise again. Government data show that almost 40 percent of U.S. high school students have tried marijuana, about 20 percent are current users and close to 10 percent first tried...

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How Safe Is Marijuana Use Among Teenagers?

I began my counseling career in the field of marriage and family therapy. One stereotype about therapy involving multiple folks is that each person’s sole goal in therapy is to convince the therapist that (1) their perspective is right, (2) the other person’s perspective is wrong, and (3) all the problems would cease if the...