Author: SunCloud Health

Alexander Chevalier, MD, Medical Director, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at SunCloud Health, discusses how the modern cannabis industry has changed the way adolescents consume marijuana, the risks associated with this, and what we can do help adolescents struggling with their cannabis use. This talk highlights the risks specific to marijuana’s impact on the developing adolescent brain. It is designed for school counselors and social workers, treatment professionals and families with adolescents. Objectives: 1) Understand modern cannabis and how it is mostly typically consumed by adolescents 2) Identify the largest risks associated with cannabis use in adolescents 3) Understand the treatment…