Journal article
Counselling adolescents and parents about cannabis: A primer for health professionals
Abstract
While cannabis use among adolescents is frequent in Canada, youth do recognize the potential harms, and increasingly expect knowledgeable health care providers to discuss substance use in everyday practice. This practice point provides sound, evidence-based tools to help health professionals address nonmedical (recreational) cannabis use and its related risks. After highlighting how to make the clinical setting a safe space for youth to talk …
Authors
Bélanger RE; Grant CN
Journal
Paediatrics & Child Health, Vol. 25, No. Supplement_1, pp. s34–s40
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
June 15, 2020
DOI
10.1093/pch/pxaa048
ISSN
1205-7088