Marijuana

This comprehensive resource provides reproducible materials to create an effective, multidisciplinary plan for addressing marijuana misuse in your community.

Marijuana: A Prevention and Education Toolkit for Communities includes these components:

Marijuana Basics provides an overview of facts, statistics, and more
Guide for Community Mobilization helps groups mobilize resources, launch prevention projects, and create media campaigns
Guide for Schools shows educators how to identify student marijuana use, intervene and get help, and raise students’ awareness of the issue using the included lesson plans
Guide for Parents tells how to recognize signs of use and where to seek help
Guide for Health Care Professionals explains the factors that can lead to marijuana use and addiction and discusses prevention, screening procedures, and best forms of treatment
Guide for Policy provides the essential facts and policy guidelines needed to make good decisions for the health and well-being of your community
Guide for Employers offers professionals information on marijuana in the workplace, employee assistance programs, and protection from costs associated with addictions
Campaign Resources include a slideshow presentation, posters, press releases, and drug fact sheets
Video provides a brief overview of marijuana

Includes a DVD and USB flash drive. Video subtitles are available in English and Spanish.