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EPISODE · Oct 30, 2024 · 39 MIN

Beyond the Myths: Understanding the Risks and Realities Marijuana Use on Teens

from SuperKast · host Dr. James Kaishian

In this episode of SuperKast, we tackle a significant and rising national concern: marijuana use among teens and its impacts on their health and development. Dr. James Kaishian, Superintendent of Briarcliff Manor School District, hosts a discussion with Briarcliff High School’s social worker Tim Pellegrin, and Student Assistance Counselors Alexa White and Meredith Ohmes. Together, they explore the challenges and misconceptions around marijuana use, from potency and accessibility to mental health effects and family impacts. With insights on the evolving landscape of marijuana products like edibles and vapes, the team discusses strategies for prevention, guidance for parents, and essential support resources for students. Join us for a deep dive into an increasingly alarming topic as we strive to foster informed choices and healthy coping strategies in our school community.

In this episode of SuperKast, we tackle a significant and rising national concern: marijuana use among teens and its impacts on their health and development. Dr. James Kaishian, Superintendent of Briarcliff Manor School District, hosts a discussion with Briarcliff High School’s social worker Tim Pellegrin, and Student Assistance Counselors Alexa White and Meredith Ohmes. Together, they explore the challenges and misconceptions around marijuana use, from potency and accessibility to mental health effects and family impacts. With insights on the evolving landscape of marijuana products like edibles and vapes, the team discusses strategies for prevention, guidance for parents, and essential support resources for students. Join us for a deep dive into an increasingly alarming topic as we strive to foster informed choices and healthy coping strategies in our school community.

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