S1315: Impact of Marijuana Use on the Teenage Brain: Reframing the Discussion

Friday, October 7, 2022

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM US PDT

Location: Anaheim Convention Center, 255-257.5

CME: 1.00

Topic(s): Adolescent Health; Substance Use and Prevention

Rx CS (Controlled Substance): 1.00

This session will review data on the neurobiology of the adolescent brain, the impact of marijuana on the adolescent brain, and teen addiction to marijuana. Faculty will provide strategies for initiating/framing discussions with parents of preteens and teens on preventing marijuana use.

Faculty(s)

DC

Deepa R. Camenga, MD, MHS, FAAP

Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, Pediatrics and Public Health
Yale School of Medicine
New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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