Resources
Audio
- Health Effects of Cannabis
Parents and Teachers
- Cannabis Products, including Edibles (Drug Free Kids Canada)
- Cannabis Talk Kit: Know How to Talk with Your Teen (Drug Free Kids Canada)
- Cannabis - 6 things to talk about with your teen
- Cannabis in the NWT - How to stay safe and within the law
- NWT Cannabis and Health Webinar (Presented by Dr. Rebecca Haines-Saah, University of Calgary)
- Parents: Help your teen understand what’s fact and fiction about marijuana (Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction)
- www.canada.ca/cannabis
- www.gov.nt.ca/cannabis
Pregnant and Breastfeeding Mothers
- Pot, Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Brochure
- Cannabis in the NWT - How to stay safe and within the law
- Health effects during pregnancy and breastfeeding (Government of Canada)
- Risks of Cannabis on Fertility, Pregnancy, Breastfeeding and Parenting (Best Start)
- Women and Marijuana (Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health)
Youth
- Cannabis and the Teenage Brain
- Cannabis in the NWT - How to stay safe and within the law
- NWT Cannabis and Health Webinar (Presented by Dr. Rebecca Haines-Saah, University of Calgary)
- www.canada.ca/cannabis
- www.gov.nt.ca/cannabis
Cannabis Research and Scientific Evidence
- Clearing the Smoke on Cannabis (Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction)
- Highlights
- Clearing the Smoke on Cannabis: Chronic Use and Cognitive Functioning and Mental Health – An Update
- Clearing the Smoke on Cannabis: Maternal Cannabis Use during Pregnancy – An Update
- Clearing the Smoke on Cannabis: Cannabis Use and Driving – An Update
- Clearing the Smoke on Cannabis: Respiratory Effects of Cannabis Smoking – An Update
- Clearing the Smoke on Cannabis: Medical Use of Cannabis and Cannabinoids – An Update
- The Effects of Cannabis Use during Adolescence (Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction)
- National Institute on Drug Abuse: Drug Use and the Brain
- National Academies of Science: The Health Effects of Cannabis and Cannabinoids