Smart Talk: Cannabis
Smart Talk: Cannabis
About the Program:
The Smart Talk: Cannabis Prevention & Awareness Curriculum includes 5 lessons, each providing activities, online quiz games, and worksheets in addition to presentations, resources, and other materials aimed at addressing key factors associated with youth cannabis use, including changing adolescents’ attitudes towards and misperceptions about cannabis; increasing their refusal skills to pulls of marketing and social media; reducing stress and depression which have been linked to cannabis initiation and use; improving coping skills; and decreasing intentions and actual use of all cannabis products.
The curriculum includes a middle school program; a high school & elementary school version of the curriculum is forthcoming.
MHCB Program Manager Notes:
This is a free program
It is an American resource
It is evidence-based