Cannabis Use and Misuse: Understanding and Prevention (Grades 6-8)

This course explores the prevalence of cannabis use among middle school students. It critically examines the risks associated with modern consumption methods and the potential dangers of combining cannabis with alcohol and other substances, further underlining the significance of informed decisions. The curriculum focuses on the long-term impacts of cannabis on cognition and memory, offering a comprehensive perspective on the substance to prepare learners to make more informed choices. Lastly, the course promotes a proactive approach to resisting peer pressure by focusing on personal development and guiding learners through goal-setting strategies.​