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As CBD and THC products become more widely available, many parents have questions about what these substances are and how they may affect young people. This video provides clear, age-appropriate, and evidence-based information to help parents understand CBD and THC, the differences between them, and the potential risks of youth use.

In this video, parents will learn:

The difference between CBD and THC and how these products are commonly used

Why youth may be exposed to or curious about CBD and THC products

How THC can negatively impact a developing brain, including learning, memory, and attention

What is currently known — and unknown — about CBD use in youth

Signs that a young person may be using cannabis-related products

How to have open, supportive conversations with your child about substance use

Prevention strategies and resources to support healthy decision-making

This video is designed to help parents feel informed and confident when discussing CBD and THC with their children. Understanding the facts can help families reduce risks, address challenges early, and support youth in making healthy choices.

Resources
Coastal Horizons Wilmington Health Access for Teens
https://whatwilmington.org/

Operation Parent
https://www.operationparent.org/

Talk. They Hear You
https://www.samhsa.gov/substance-use/preve...

Get Smart About Drugs (United States Drug Enforcement Administration)
https://www.getsmartaboutdrugs.gov/